Alex Bregman exits game with injury concerns for Red Sox
- Alex Bregman left the game after experiencing right quadriceps tightness in the fifth inning.
- Manager Alex Cora indicated that Bregman might be heading towards an injured list stint, pending MRI results.
- The potential loss of Bregman poses a significant challenge for the struggling Red Sox lineup.
In Boston, during a doubleheader on May 23, 2025, Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman experienced an injury that led to his removal from the game against the Baltimore Orioles. Bregman, who has been a vital part of the Red Sox lineup, showed signs of discomfort after reaching base with a sharp single to left field. He made a wide turn around first base but motioned to the dugout for assistance, prompting manager Alex Cora to come onto the field to assess the situation. Bregman did not stay to check on the injury’s severity and proceeded to the clubhouse for evaluation. Following the incident, manager Alex Cora addressed media inquiries about Bregman's condition, stating that the player could be close to an injured list stint due to the quadriceps tightness. An MRI was planned for Saturday morning to better evaluate the extent of the injury. There were concerns regarding the recovery time, especially since Bregman expressed that the injury felt