The Boston Red Sox are promoting shortstop prospect Marcelo Mayer, ranked No. 2 in their organization and eighth in MLB, as reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The 22-year-old is having a strong season in Triple-A Worcester, with a .271 batting average, .347 on-base percentage, .471 slugging percentage, nine home runs, and 43 RBIs in 43 games. Mayer’s call-up follows an injury to Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman during a recent 19-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles; he was selected fourth overall in the 2021 draft from Eastlake High School in California.
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