Boston Red Sox to option Bobby Dalbec to Triple-A Worcester with Triston Casas being promoted (report)

BOSTON — The Crimson Sox reportedly will choice Bobby Dalbec to Triple-A Worcester to make room on the lively roster for first base prospect Triston Casas who shall be promoted Sunday.

MassLive.com’s Chris Cotillo was the primary to report Casas’ promotion. The Boston Globe’s Julian McWilliams reported Dalbec shall be optioned.

Dalbec has had a disappointing 2022 season. He’s batting simply .211 with a .282 on-base share, .362 slugging share, .644 OPS, 11 homers, 9 doubles, two triples, 38 runs, 36 RBIs, 29 walks and 113 strikeouts in 111 video games.

The primary baseman has struck out in 33.2% of his plate appearances.

Dalbec had a powerful end to the 2021 season. He belted 25 homers, 21 doubles and 5 triples whereas posting a .792 OPS final 12 months. The 27-year-old has a .231/.298/.454/.753 line in 267 main league video games.

Baseball America ranks Casas No. 28 on its Prime 100 listing.

Casas is batting .273 with a .385 on-base share, .477 slugging share, .862 OPS, 10 homers, 20 doubles, one triple, 46 walks and 66 strikeouts in 70 video games (309 plate appearances) at Worcester.

He slashed .333/.459/.533/.992 with two homers, 10 doubles and one triple in 25 video games throughout August.