Kutter Crawford To Undergo Wrist Surgery Likely Done For The Year

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Kutter Crawford To Undergo Wrist Surgery Likely Done For The Year

Red Sox right-hander is going to have surgery on his right wrist. Manager told today and added that the righty is most likely done for the year. Hes already on the 60-day injured list and will stay there for the remainder of the season. Its the latest development in what has been a very frustrating season for Crawford. Back in mid-February, he was behind schedule to due sorene s in the patellar tendon of his right knee. He began the season on the 15-day IL, with his ailment listed as patellar tendinopathy. Earlier in June, it was reported that Crawford was dealing with wrist pain, with an unknown cause. Cora revealed today, per , that the injury was a result of some off-field accident. He didnt provide any specifics but said it wasnt due to anything irresponsible on the part of Crawford. Perhaps more light will be shed on this accident in time. Regardle s, 2025 will probably be a lost season for Crawford, though Coras use of the phrase most likely seemingly leaves the door open for some work late in the year. Crawford has been establishing himself as a viable piece of the Boston rotation in previous years. From 2022 to 2024, he gave Boston 390 1/3 innings with a 4.47 earned run average. His 23.9% strikeout rate and 7. Eli White Jersey 2% walk rate in that time were both a bit better than average. Ideally, he would have continued to build on that performance in 2025 but that wont be coming to pa s. He qualified for arbitration for the first time this past offseason as a Super Two player. He and the Sox avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $2.75MM salary for this year. An arbitration-eligible player who mi ses an entire season will often end up making the exact same salary in the following year, so that is perhaps what will play out here. For the Sox, they have received nothing from Crawford this year and have also lost and to the IL during the campaign. Their rotation mix currently consists of , , , and . Houck is currently on a rehab a signment and could be back soon. Dobbins isnt expected to be out long. The Sox also added some rotation depth by acquiring in the trade. could get back into the mix later in the year once he recovers from last years elbow surgery. Crochet is the only one in that group currently putting up really strong numbers, so its po sible the Sox will look to bolster the rotation at the deadline if they stay in the race. They are currently 40-41 and 2.5 games back of a Wild Card spot. Photo courtesy of Dale Zanine, Imagn Images Tony Larussa Jersey
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