Triston Casas

Baseball player for Boston Red Sox

Triston Casas - Baseball player for Boston Red Sox
Born

January 15th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player debuted with the Boston Red Sox. Played as a first baseman and contributed significantly during the 2022 MLB season. Demonstrated strong batting skills and defensive capabilities, earning a spot on the team's roster. Participated in the 2023 World Baseball Classic, representing the United States and showcasing talent on an international stage.

Debuted with the Boston Red Sox in 2021

Played in the 2023 World Baseball Classic

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