{"id":3613,"date":"2026-06-26T08:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T08:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=3613"},"modified":"2026-06-26T08:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T08:33:10","slug":"red-sox-victory-follows-travel-delays-that-led-to-early-morning-arrival-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=3613","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox victory follows travel delays that led to early-morning arrival in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>The Red Sox did not arrive at Fenway Park until 6 a.m. on Thursday after a long night of travel issues. By the time the players collected their luggage and returned home, it was well after 8 a.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=3611\">For Scotland and other teams in 3rd place, the World Cup waiting game is underway<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>That made their game against the Yankees what the players call \u201cshow and go.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>After once pitching in a Red Sox uniform at Fenway, Cam Schlittler got away \u2014 to Yankees<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Interim manager <b>Chad Tracy<\/b> had the Sox arrive at the ballpark later than usual, and the usual pregame work on the field was curtailed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWe pushed it back so everybody could get as much rest as they could,\u201d Tracy said before a 6-3 victory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The team\u2019s flight from Denver departed on time but had to return to Denver International Airport because of a mechanical issue. The travel party then waited for close to four hours for a new plane to arrive from Phoenix.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>Players\u2019 reaction to MLB\u2019s latest labor deal proposals make interrupted 2027 season more likely<\/div>\n<p><span>Because it was a charter flight, there was no terminal. Some of the players and staff members waited on the plane, others strolled around outside, or lounged in the grass. <b>Jarren Duran<\/b> managed to get DoorDash to deliver some food.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Get Starting Point<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><label>Enter Email<\/label><\/p>\n<div><button>Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>\u201cIt was rough,\u201d said a sleepy-looking <b>Garrett Whitlock<\/b>. \u201cBut we\u2019re here.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Yankees, who played in Detroit on Wednesday night, arrived at their hotel around 1 a.m., according to manager <b>Aaron Boone<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Third baseman, heal thyself<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><b>Caleb Durbin<\/b> was back in the Sox lineup, a day after his left pinkie finger popped out of place during a game against the Rockies. He was 2 for 3 with a two-run homer, a walk, and two runs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=3609\">Follow live updates on the Trump administration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Durbin\u2019s finger was pointed sideways after an ill-advised slide into first base in the third inning. He came out of the game and was taken for X-rays. When he peeled his batting glove off to get the scan, the finger popped back into place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cIt went numb. It was weird,\u201d Durbin said. \u201cI didn\u2019t even notice it straightened. It didn\u2019t feel good taking my glove off, but then it straightened out.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ice packs helped reduce the swelling, and Durbin was cleared to play.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Star status<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Yankees first baseman <b>Ben Rice<\/b>, a Cohasset native, is a finalist for the All-Star Game along with Blue Jays star <b>Vladimir Guerrero Jr.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The second round of voting starts on Monday and runs through noon on Thursday. The winner is selected for the team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Guerrero received 2.45 million votes in the first round, and Rice 1.28 million. Rice is having a far better season statistically, but Guerrero has enthusiastic Canadians on his side.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Back in action <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Lefthanded reliever <b>Jovani Mor\u00e1n<\/b> joined Triple-A Worcester to start a rehabilitation assignment and pitched a scoreless inning, striking out two and allowing a hit. Mor\u00e1n has been out since June 5 with elbow inflammation \u2026 Infielder <b>Romy Gonzalez<\/b> was in the clubhouse and will rejoin Worcester on Friday to continue his rehab assignment. He is 2 of 15 in five minor league games in his return from left shoulder surgery \u2026 Tracy had no updates on <b>Roman Anthony<\/b> (sprained right hand\/wrist) or <b>Garrett Crochet<\/b> (shoulder inflammation), other than there was no progress to report. Infielder <b>Isiah Kiner-Falefa<\/b>, who is on the injured list with left forearm pain, is scheduled for an MRI on Friday to check for a fracture \u2026 <b>Triston Casas<\/b>, whose last major league game was nearly 14 months ago, is hitting off a pitching machine at the team complex in Florida. <b>Tanner Houck<\/b>, also in Florida, is pitching off a mound for the first time since having Tommy John surgery last year \u2026 Two winter Olympians from Vermont threw out first pitches. <b>Paula Moltzan<\/b> (Waitsfield) was a bronze medalist in the team combined skiing event. <b>Ryan Cochran-Siegle<\/b> (Burlington) won silver in the Super-G \u2026 There was a moment of silence before the game for the victims of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. The Red Sox have five Venezuelans on their active roster. All reported that their families and friends were not in the region west of Caracas where the earthquakes hit \u2026 Red Sox starters have made eight consecutive quality starts and have struck out at least nine in four consecutive games for the first time in team history \u2026 Pitching coach <b>Andrew Bailey<\/b> was ejected in the ninth inning after arguing over a check swing that was not called a strike. Tracy joked that his first major league ejection would have come had Bailey not started shouting first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=3607\">Ina Yoon shoots record-tying 63 in first round of the Women\u2019s PGA Championship at Hazeltine<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The club did not arrive at Fenway Park until 6 a.m. on Thursday after a long night of travel issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Red Sox victory follows travel delays that led to early-morning arrival in Boston - 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