Ringing endorsement from Salvador Perez highlights Wilyer Abreu’s importance to Red Sox playoff race

Salvador Perez delivered high praise for Boston Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu as the club pushes through the MLB postseason race. Speaking on his Team Venezuela teammate, Perez stated that Abreu is built for big moments and would be the MVP if Boston advances to the World Series.

Perez and Abreu previously played together during Venezuela's World Baseball Classic run, where Abreu hit two home runs, including a decisive shot against Japan. Perez, a nine-time All-Star and former World Series MVP, highlighted Abreu's breakthrough 2026 campaign.