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Red Sox News & Links: Mickey Gasper has bicep surgery

The Red Sox season is over. But Red Sox injury news never stops! At least this is good-ish news: Mickey Gasper underwent successful “distal biceps tendon repair” surgery yesterday to fix his gnarly looking arm: It’s expected that it will…

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 5:02 PM
Red Sox News & Links: Mickey Gasper has bicep surgery
Key Things to Know
  • Boston Red Sox player Mickey Gasper underwent successful distal biceps tendon repair surgery.
  • Gasper is expected to need four to six months of recovery before returning to game action.
  • Questions remain regarding clubhouse frustration after Sonny Gray was pulled following 70 pitches in Game 2.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Boston Red Sox player Mickey Gasper underwent successful surgery to repair a distal biceps tendon. The recovery timeline is estimated at four to six months, making his availability for Opening Day in 2027 uncertain following the conclusion of Boston's season.

The roundup also highlights fallout from Boston's postseason exit, including frustration surrounding Sonny Gray's early removal after 70 pitches in Game 2. Additionally, Red Sox ownership confirmed a contract extension for chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, citing a desire for long-term operational stability.

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