The Red Sox lost 5-3 to the Marlins despite leading 3-1 through seven innings due to a bullpen meltdown. Wilyer Abreu left the game due to right calf tightness after experiencing a cramp running the bases. He speculated on possibly missing the upcoming series with the Orioles but did not believe he would need to go to the injured list. The team is promoting Eaton from Triple-A as a depth option, considering roster implications involving Ali Sanchez and potential contracts, including Nathaniel Lowe.
The Red Sox held a 3-1 lead through seven innings against the Marlins today, but a bullpen meltdown resulted in a 5-3 loss.
Wilyer Abreu had to leave the game due to right calf tightness, calling his injury "a little cramp" and speculating he might miss the upcoming series.
The Red Sox are calling up Eaton from Triple-A; he has appeared in 14 games this season and can fill in as a depth option.
Abreu is batting .253/.325/.486 over 395 plate appearances this season with a significant improvement against left-handed pitching.
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