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Story is 2-for-11 through two games with an RBI in each contest. His third-inning solo shot Saturday was his first home run of the season, but the night's most consequential at-bat came in the eighth with two outs, two runners on, and Boston trailing by one — when home plate umpire CB Bucknor called Story out on a checked swing.
Fantasy Impact
Boston had exhausted all of its challenges earlier in the game, leaving the call uncontested. Bucknor had six of eight ABS challenges overturned on the night. Story argued at the plate and manager Alex Cora came out, eventually getting ejected, as the Red Sox fell 6-5 in extra innings.
Red Sox infielder Trevor Story has opted into the final two years of his contract with the Red Sox.
Fantasy Impact
Story will now earn $50 million over the next two seasons in lieu of free agency. Of course, Story's lengthy injury history likely factored into his decision as he was unlikely to top a $25 million annual salary on a long-term deal on the open market.
Trevor Story went 2-for-4 in the loss to the Athletics, contributing a home run, a double, one RBI, and two runs scored.
Fantasy Impact
Story's hot streak continued yesterday, as he has now collected at least two hits in four straight games while also adding three stolen bases. After the loss on Thursday, his season stats stand at a .268 batting average with 25 home runs and 93 RBI over 149 games.
Trevor Story went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases in the Red Sox’s 2-1 loss to the Athletics on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Story boosted his totals to 150 hits, 91 RBI, and 24 home runs across 567 at-bats this season. With a .265 average and 30 steals, his balanced profile has made him a reliable producer across multiple categories.
Trevor Story went 2-for-4 with a home run on Monday against the Athletics.
Fantasy Impact
Story opened the game with a solo blast in the opening frame. It was his 24th long ball on the season.