The Red Sox are promoting outfield prospect Matthew Lugo from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester, as was first reported by The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier.
Red Sox corner infield prospect Blaze Jordan has been named the Eastern League Player of the Week for the week of April 22-28, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
The Boston Red Sox minor league affiliates last week combined to go 11-13 and combined to be outscored 128-116. The Triple-A affiliate the Worcester Red Sox went 4-2 and outscored the Durham Bulls 37-28.
Before defeating the Marlins, 4-1, at JetBlue Park in the afternoon, the Red Sox made their first round of spring training roster cuts on Sunday morning.