Now in his second season with the Boston Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer is still trying to find his role and establish himself as an everyday player. Alex Cora didn't make that easy for the former first-round draft pick,

Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy dropped a notable quote on Marcelo Mayer's future after their win over the Blue Jays. Here's what he said.

Red Sox second baseman Marcelo Mayer has not started a single game this season against a left-handed starting pitcher. Could that change with Alex Cora gone and Chad Tracy now in charge as interim manager?

Mayer's bat has come around over the last week. His batting average stood at .173 through the first 18 games played, but he's up to .243 with an 8-for-18 stretch that includes three doubles and four RBI over the last seven contests.

BOSTON — The trip to Petco Park last August had been circled on Marcelo Mayer’s calendar. The former No. 4 overall pick out of Chula Vista’s Eastlake High School had gotten his call-up that May, had a two-homer game in June and had flashed throughout his first two months of the season.

2. Red Sox starter Ranger Suárez kept the Blue Jays hitless until the sixth inning when Jesús Sánchez led off with a double down the left field line. But the Red Sox lefty struck out both Davis Schneider and Tyler Heineman swinging, then got Myles Straw to fly out to right field to strand the other Sánchez at second base.

The Boston Red Sox have had a very hard time trying to find their second baseman of the future since Dustin Pedroia. Since Pedroia, there have been seven different second basemen starting a majority of games for the Red Sox in a given season. The only one ...

The Boston Red Sox officially have announced their starting second baseman for the 2026 season and the news shouldn't surprise anyone. Red Sox manager Alex Cora announced on Saturday that young infielder Marcelo Mayer is the guy for Boston at second base.

Red sox eighth. Marcelo Mayer grounds out to shallow right field, Vladimir Guerrero to Chase Lee. Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging. Carlos Narvaez homers to left field. Caleb Durbin flies out to shallow center field to Ernie Clement.

Interim manager Chad Tracy is moving away from Alex Cora’s platoon-heavy approach, giving 23-year-old infielder Marcelo Mayer consistent starts and more opportunities against left-handed pitching. Mayer, who has been limited in such matchups under Cora ...

Marcelo Mayer was one of the top prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization to make his MLB debut last year. The 22-year-old came up as an infield replacement after Alex Bregman landed on the IL in May. Despite playing slightly out of position at third ...