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Red Sox 28-Year-Old Has Early Lead to Replace Injured Romy González
- Romy González underwent arthroscopic debridement and was placed on the 60-Day Injured List.
- Andruw Monasterio is viewed as having a slight edge over Nick Sogard for the bench utility spot.
- Monasterio has impressed in spring training with strong performance against left-handed pitching.
- Boston acquired Caleb Durbin from Milwaukee in the offseason; Monasterio could help bolster the roster.
- The Red Sox added left-handed reliever Danny Coulombe to the roster as part of the response to González's injury.
- Monasterio has a previous track record with the team after being part of the Caleb Durbin trade.
- Sogard has incumbency but may be overtaken by Monasterio for the roster spot.
- González is expected to miss two to three months of the regular season.
- The team will decide on the infield mix as spring training continues.
- The article emphasizes the potential impact of Monasterio on the roster after González's injury.
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