Red Sox Skipper Sends Jarren Duran Warning After Yankees Lineup Change

BusinessSportsMoneyRed Sox Skipper Sends Jarren Duran Warning After Yankees Lineup ChangeByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorApr 22, 2026, 10:06am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Boston, MA - April 19: Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora in the sixth inning. The Red Sox played the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park on April 19, 2026. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)Boston Globe via Getty ImagesThe Boston Red Sox couldn’t get much offense going as they welcomed the historic rival New York Yankees to Fenway Park on Tuesday.As the team looks to reverse a poor start to its season and make up some distance in the American League East division standings, manager Alex Cora was surely hoping for more production at the plate. Instead, the team mustered just four hits and no runs in a shutout loss.“In the fourth, the Sox went down on seven pitches in 2 minutes and 13 seconds. In the sixth, they lasted five pitches and 1 minute, 41 seconds,” Tim Healey noted for The Boston Globe. “It might not get easier for the Red Sox, either. The next two nights, they are slated to face lefthander Max Fried and righthander Cam Schlittler.”ForbesDodgers’ Dave Roberts Dismisses Padres After Division Rival LossBy Peter ChawagaBoston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora Sends Jarren Duran Message After BenchingCora will be looking to avoid similar offensive droughts as the series goes on, but it seems like he won’t be moving outfielder Jarren Duran back into the lineup against the left-handed Fried.Duran was moved to the bench for Tuesday’s game with Yankees right-hander Luis Gil getting the start, but he’s typically worse against southpaws. On Tuesday, Cora sent a warning about Duran’s recent at-bats as he detailed the decision to move him out of the starti...