Red Sox Make Double Pinch-Hit Move Mid-Inning
Boston sends Duran up for White and Gasper up for Jones in the same inning, signaling a late-game tactical shift.
Boston Red Sox beat reporter Ian Browne reported a simultaneous double substitution during an active inning. Jarren Duran is entering to hit in place of Brendan White, while Ryan Gasper replaces David Jones at the plate. Both original players are out of the game. The move suggests a high-leverage situation prompting manager intervention with bench depth.
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