TYLER O'NEILL NEWS

Scratched Friday O'Neill was scratched from the Red Sox lineup for Friday's game against Arizona due to finger inflammation, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.

Impact O'Neill is dealing with swelling in the ring finger of his left hand and it's unclear how the injury came about. Still, the issue doesn't appear to be anything long-term and he can be considered day-to-day. Rob Refsnyder replaces O'Neill in left field Friday and will bat fifth.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Picking up rest Wednesday O'Neill is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.

Impact After making his return to the Red Sox on Saturday following a two-week absence due to a lower leg infection, O'Neill started each of the past four games but went just 2-for-15 with two walks against eight strikeouts. O'Neill's spot in Boston's everyday lineup still appears to be secure, but he'll get a chance to regroup Wednesday while the Red Sox close out their series in Houston. Rob Refsnyder will replace O'Neill in left field and will bat fifth.

AUGUST 21 • ROTOWIRE

Suárez delivers again for the Orioles, who earn a split with a 4-2 victory over Boston

Albert Suárez delivered another scoreless start for Baltimore, and Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson homered to lift the Orioles to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox and a s...

AUGUST 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Two hits, RBI in return O'Neill started in left field and went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in Saturday's 5-1 win over Baltimore.

Impact O'Neill, who missed time due to a leg injury, was reinstated off the injured list and immediately back in the field. He'd been out since Aug. 2, first due to a stomach illness then the leg.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Reinstated off IL O'Neill (leg) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Saturday.

Impact O'Neill wasn't initially expected to be made available for the weekend series against Baltimore after landing on the injured list with an infection in his lower leg. However, his has recovered faster than expected and will be available for Boston as the Red Sox make a final push towards the postseason. O'Neill is slashing .268/.357/.544 with 22 home runs and 45 RBI over 342 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Will be activated Saturday O'Neill (illness) will be activated from the 10-day injured list Saturday, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

Impact Red Sox manager Alex Cora had said previously that it was unlikely O'Neill would return before the end of this week, but evidently the outfielder is coming along more quickly than anticipated. O'Neill hasn't played since Aug. 2 due to a leg infection but is with the Red Sox in Baltimore and has been ramping up his baseball activities.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Not expected back this week O'Neill (illness) rejoined the Red Sox at Fenway Park on Wednesday but is not expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list before the end of this week, Gabrielle Starr of...

Impact O'Neill is eligible for activation Wednesday, but he just resumed baseball activities Tuesday as he returns from a leg infection. He will travel with the team on their road trip which begins Thursday and could be activated next week in Houston is all goes well.

AUGUST 14 • ROTOWIRE

Astros visit the Red Sox to start 3-game series

The Boston Red Sox begin a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday

AUGUST 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lands on injured list The Red Sox placed O'Neill (illness) on the 10-day injured list Wednesday due to an infection in his lower left leg, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

Impact The 29-year-old hasn't seen the field since Aug. 2 due to a stomach virus, but he'll now require a stint on the injured list due to a leg infection. O'Neill will be eligible to return during the middle of next week, and the Red Sox expect him to be available at that point.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out of lineup O'Neill (illness) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's contest in Kansas City, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

Impact A stomach virus has now caused O'Neill to miss five consecutive starts. The Red Sox have a scheduled off day, so O'Neill will look to return to action when the club returns home to Boston this weekend to host the Astros. Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Rob Refsnyder will patrol the outfield for the Red Sox on Wednesday.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Tuesday, as expected O'Neill (illness) remains out of the lineup for Tuesday's game in Kansas City, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.

Impact It's an anticipated absence, as O'Neill will miss a fourth straight start as he battles a stomach virus. The hope is that he will be ready to return to action Wednesday. Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu will patrol the outfield for Boston on Tuesday.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Likely won't start until Wednesday Manager Alex Cora said that O'Neill (illness) will be available off the bench Monday against the Royals but likely won't be back in the lineup until Wednesday's series finale, Pete...

Impact O'Neill has been held out of the lineup for three consecutive games as he tends to a stomach virus. However, his health appears to be improving and he could be back in the lineup as soon as Wednesday. O'Neill has the sixth most home runs (22) among outfielders this season.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Still out of lineup O'Neill (illness) is absent from the starting nine for Monday's game against the Royals.

Impact O'Neill will be idle for a third consecutive game due to illness, though he may be available off the bench Monday. Jarren Duran will slide to left field while Ceddane Rafaela fills center field.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting again Sunday O'Neill (illness) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers, Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's the second straight game on the bench for O'Neill, who was away from the team for Saturday's contest due to an illness. It's unclear if he'll be back with the team for Sunday's contest, and the 29-year-old should be considered day-to-day heading into Monday's series opener in Kansas City.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with illness O'Neill is away from the team while dealing with an illness Saturday, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.

Impact O'Neill is absent from the Red Sox lineup Saturday, which is now understood to be the result of him feeling the weather. The 29-year-old is not at the ballpark with the team in Texas and it's unclear how long he could be sidelined for. O'Neill can be considered to be day-to-day for the time being, but illnesses typically resolve themselves quickly, placing little doubt on his long-term availability.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting Saturday O'Neill is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Rangers, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

Impact O'Neill will get a breather Saturday after going 1-for-3 with one walk and one run scored in Friday's 11-6 win over Texas. The Red Sox will start Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela and Rob Refsnyder in the outfield.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Rangers play the Red Sox on home winning streak

The Texas Rangers host the Boston Red Sox looking to extend a five-game home winning streak

AUGUST 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Devers hits game-winning double in 10th and Red Sox beat Mariners 3-2

Rafael Devers doubled home the winning run in the 10th inning for his third hit of the game, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2

JULY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Absent from Boston lineup O'Neill is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.

Impact It's a routine day off for O'Neill, who had started each of the previous five contests. Rob Refsynder and Wilyer Abreu will handle the corner outfield spots for the Red Sox.

JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Red Sox and Mariners meet in series rubber match

The Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

JULY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners play in game 2 of series

The Boston Red Sox host the Seattle Mariners, leading the series 1-0

JULY 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mariners take 3-game road win streak into game against the Red Sox

The Seattle Mariners hit the road against the Boston Red Sox looking to continue a three-game road winning streak

JULY 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Judge leads Yankees against the Red Sox following 4-hit performance

The New York Yankees take on the Boston Red Sox after Aaron Judge had four hits against the Red Sox on Saturday

JULY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaches 100-homer mark for career O'Neill went 3-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs, a two-run double and a walk in Saturday's 11-8 extra-inning loss to the Yankees.

Impact O'Neill's second homer was the 100th of his career. Remarkably, he's produced three multi-homer games over his last seven contests, going 14-for-30 (.467) with 12 RBI in that span. The outfielder is up to 22 long balls, 43 RBI, 56 runs scored, three stolen bases, 15 doubles and a .275/.361/.564 slash line through 75 games this season.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches 100-homer mark for career O'Neill went 3-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs, a two-run double and a walk in Saturday's 11-8 extra-inning loss to the Yankees.

Impact O'Neill's second homer was the 100th of his career. Remarkably, he's produced three multi-homer games over his last seven contests, going 14-for-30 (.467) with 12 RBI in that span. The outfielder is up to 22 long balls, 43 RBI, 56 runs scored, three stolen bases, 15 doubles and a .275/.361/.564 slash line through 75 games this season.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE