On Wednesday night, the Boston Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees (at Fenway Park) by a score of 4-1.
They have been outscored 8-1 in the first two games of the series.
Trevor Story finished Wednesday’s loss with one hit, one run and two strikeouts in four at-bats.
Struggling Red Sox Player Still Owed Over $50 Million
GettyTrevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates his three-run home run as he rounds the bases against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Target Field on April 15, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Story has gotten off to a very slow start to the 2026 MLB season.
He is batting .192 with 19 hits, two home runs, 17 RBI’s, eight runs, three stolen bases and 35 strikeouts in 24 games.
It’s worth noting that the Red Sox still owe Story over $50 million (including this season).
@BostonStrong_34 wrote (on November 4, 2025): “Trevor Story’s contract: 2026- $25 Million 2027- $25 Million 2028- $25 Million (Club option)”
GettyTrevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox hits a two run RBI double during the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Fenway Park on April 07, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Story is one of the most important players on the Red Sox.
They will need him to turn his season around if they want to climb back up in the standings.
Story’s MLB Career
GettyTrevor Story #27 of the Colorado Rockies connects for a double in the sixth inning of a regular season MLB game between the Colorado Rockies and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field on October 1, 2017 in Denver, Colorado.
Story was picked in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft.
He spent the first six years of his career with the Colorado Rockies, making two All-Star Games in that span.
In 2018, Story batted .291 with 37 home runs and 108 RBI’s.
Sarah Langs of MLB.com wrote: “Most home runs in first 24 career games, since at least 1900:
2018-19 Aristides Aquino: 12 2017 Rhys Hoskins: 12 2015-16 Gary Sanchez: 11 2026 Munetaka Murakami: 10 2016 Trevor Story: 10 1966 George Scott: 10″
GettyTrevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox at bat during the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park on June 18, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Story has had an up-and-down tenure over his six years in Boston.
He has only appeared in 344 games since signing with the franchise.
Chris Cotillo of MassLive wrote: “Since April 4 (17 games), only three members of the Red Sox have homered: Willson Contreras three times, Jarren Duran and Trevor Story.”
Red Sox Right Now
GettyTrevor Story #10, Alex Cora the manager of the Boston Red Sox and umpire CB Bucknor have a discussion about a strike out by Story in the 8th inning during the game against the Cincinnati Reds during the game at Great American Ball Park on March 28, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Red Sox are the last-place team in the American League East with a 9-15 record in 24 games.
They have one more game against the Yankees before heading to Baltimore for a series with the Orioles on Friday.
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