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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Back in action Tuesday
Jarren Duran (calf) will start in left field and bat leadoff in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against Atlanta, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.Duran had to be scratched from Sunday's contest due to calf soreness and Monday's game was rained out, but he's back in there Tuesday after recovering from the minor injury. Fantasy managers should feel free to draft Duran as they normally would.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Managing calf soreness
Jarren Duran was scratched from Sunday's Grapefruit League lineup due to calf soreness, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.It's not believed to be serious concern, but the Boston Red Sox are unsurprisingly exercising caution early in spring training. Duran could be back in the lineup after a few days off, and at this point there's no reason to suspect his availability for Opening Day will be affected by the injury.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Avoids arbitration
The Boston Red Sox and Jarren Duran avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $3.75 million contract with an $8 million club option for 2026 on Friday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.The club option could escalate up to $12 million based on where Duran finishes in the 2025 American League MVP voting. This was the first of four arbitration years for Duran, as he earned an extra year as a Super 2 qualifier. The 28-year-old slashed .285/.342/.492 with 21 home runs and 34 stolen bases for the Red Sox in 2024.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Doubles, triples in win
Jarren Duran went 2-for-5 with a double and a triple Monday against the Blue Jays.The 28-year-old outfielder collected a double and a triple, just his fourth and fifth extra-base hits this month. The double extended his league-leading total to 47, while his 14th triple pulled him even with Corbin Carroll for the league lead. Duran broke out with an .828 OPS in 102 contests last season, and he's built on that in 2024 with a .286 average while posting 82 total extra-base hits (including 21 homers), 75 RBI, 107 runs and 34 stolen bases through 155 games.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Swipes two bags
Jarren Duran went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two walks in Friday's extra-innings loss to Minnesota.Duran walked and stole second base in the third inning before singling and swiping another bag in the ninth. He had gone 26 straight games without a stolen base before Friday but he's now up to 34 steals in 41 attempts this season. Duran owns an .837 OPS with 79 extra-base hits in 2024, but he's struggled in September with a .519 OPS through 18 games.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Logs three hits in loss
Jarren Duran went 3-for-5 with a double and a run scored in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Yankees. He also was caught stealing.Duran singled ahead of Masataka Yoshida's two-run home run in the sixth that broke a scoreless tie. He later doubled in the seventh inning but was stranded there before the Yankees plated five in the bottom half of the frame. The double was Duran's league-leading 45th of the season. Duran had been struggling entering the game, going 4-for-32 (.125) over the previous seven games.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Two hits in loss
Jarren Duran went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Wednesday's 8-3 loss to the Mets.Duran returned to the leadoff spot after a one-game respite and recorded Boston's lone hit with a runner in scoring position. He's hit safely in six straight games, going 8-for-24 with a home run, two doubles, four RBI and four runs scored during that stretch.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Three extra-base hits in win
Jarren Duran went 3-for-5 with a solo homer, two doubles and a second run scored in Friday's 7-5 extra-inning win over the Tigers.He led off the first inning with a double before scoring the opening run on a Triston Casas groundout. Duran would cap his big day with a 431-foot home run off lefty Tyler Holton in the 10th, his 21st homer of the year, to extend Boston's lead to 7-4. The 27-year-old Duran has gone 9-for-20 (.450) with three home runs in his last five games. His slash line is up to .295/.354/.533 with 96 runs scored, 69 RBI and 32 stolen bases across 616 plate appearances on the season.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Flashes tools in Tuesday's win
Jarren Duran went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jays.The 27-year-old outfielder led off the game by hooking a Yariel Rodriguez fastball around Pesky's Pole down the right-field line, continuing a blistering stretch that has seen Duran slash .372/.449/.860 over his last 11 games. Tuesday's blast gave him his first career 20-20 campaign -- he's got 20 homers and 32 steals in 130 contests -- and Duran capped off his impressive performance with outfield assists in each of the first two innings, tying him with Ian Happ for the MLB lead at 11.
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Red Sox's Jarren Duran: Knocks three hits
Jarren Duran went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer, two doubles and two runs scored in the second game of Monday's doubleheader against Toronto. He finished 1-for-4 with a home run in the opener, which was the resumption of a June 26 game suspended by rain.The Boston Red Sox were swept by the Blue Jays, but Duran had a big day. He provided Boston's lone run in the afternoon's 4-1 loss before the multi-hit effort in the nightcap. Duran knocked a leadoff double in the first inning before doubling again and coming around to score in the third. The outfielder capped off his day with a two-run blast in the eighth for his 19th home run of the year. Duran had just one multi-hit performance over his previous eight games entering Monday but has gone 11-for-24 (.325) over his last nine contests. He owns an impressive .293/.353/.523 slash line with a whopping 74 extra-base hits and 91 runs scored through 128 games.