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Justin Slaten

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Injury status: Out, elbow - ESPN report of Nov 2

Justin Slaten is a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox who made his MLB debut on Mar 30, 2024.

118 MLB games122 strikeouts

Updated

About Justin Slaten

Born in Longview, Texas, on September 15, 1997, Justin Slaten is a relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox in MLB, wears number 63, and throws right-handed. His MLB debut came on Mar 30, 2024, with the Boston Red Sox.

Season by season118

118 appearances: 116 regular season, 2 postseason. Every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesStartsIPKBBERAWHIP
2026BOS36031.13984.601.37
2025BOS36034.025104.241.09
2025 postseason202.0114.501.00
2024BOS44055.15892.931.01
Career1160120.2122273.731.13
Career postseason202.0114.501.00

How he is doing nowThrough Aug 12

2026 pitching4.60 ERA31.1 innings, 39 strikeouts, 1.37 WHIP
Red Sox87-752026 regular season, 0-2 in the playoffs
Last game1.0 IP, 1 K, 0 ERAug 12 at Blue Jays
Injury status

Out elbow (9d ago)

Game log, 2026

BOS @ TORFinal 4-6, Aug 12, 2026

IP 1.0, H 0, R 0, ER 0, BB 1, K 1, HR 0, PC-ST 21-14, ERA 4.60, PC 21

Betting: BOS moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

ATH @ BOSFinal 7-3, Aug 8, 2026

IP 0.2, H 1, R 1, ER 1, BB 1, K 0, HR 0, PC-ST 14-6, ERA 4.75, PC 14

Betting: BOS moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

CareerDebut 2024

2years2024 to 2026
  1. 2024MLB debut4-3 loss vs Mariners
  2. 2024Best season55.1 IP, 58 K, 2.93 ERA in 44 games
  3. Aug 12, 2026Latest game1.0 IP, 1 K, 0 ER at Blue Jays

Regular season

116 games

120.2 IP, 122 K, 3.73 ERA

Postseason

2 games

2.0 IP, 1 K, 4.50 ERA

First MLB game

Mar 30, 2024Mariners 4, Red Sox 3

Latest game

Aug 12, 2026: 1.0 IP, 1 K, 0 ERBlue Jays 6, Red Sox 4

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

8-4his teams

His line: 12.1 IP, 18 K, 2.19 ERA

Last met Jul 17, 2026

6-5his teams

His line: 12.0 IP, 14 K, 4.50 ERA

Last met Jun 28, 2026

5-6his teams

His line: 10.2 IP, 8 K, 3.38 ERA

Last met Aug 12, 2026

7-2his teams

His line: 9.2 IP, 14 K, 2.79 ERA

Last met Aug 6, 2026

Athletics8 games
5-3his teams

His line: 7.1 IP, 3 K, 3.68 ERA

Last met Aug 8, 2026

6-2his teams

His line: 8.0 IP, 5 K, 1.12 ERA

Last met Jul 22, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Nov 2, 2026Out Elbow

    The Red Sox transferred Slaten (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Tuesday, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.

    ESPN / BOS

  2. Sep 29, 202660-Day-IL Elbow

    The Red Sox transferred Slaten (elbow) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Tuesday, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.

    ESPN / BOS

  3. Sep 29, 202660-Day-IL Elbow

    The Red Sox transferred Slaten (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.

    ESPN / BOS

  4. Sep 15, 202615-Day-IL Elbow

    Interim manager Chad Tracy said Tuesday that Slaten (elbow) will not return from the injured list this season, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

    ESPN / BOS

Show all 8 reports
  1. Sep 7, 202615-Day-IL Elbow

    Interim manager Chad Tracy said Monday that Slaten (elbow) has been shut down from throwing, Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald reports.

    ESPN / BOS

  2. Aug 21, 202615-Day-IL Elbow

    Slaten is dealing with right elbow inflammation and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.

    sdio / BOS

  3. Aug 16, 202615-Day-IL Elbow

    The Red Sox placed Slaten (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Sunday.

    ESPN / BOS

  4. Aug 16, 202615-Day-IL Elbow

    The Red Sox placed Slaten on the 15-day injured list Sunday.

    ESPN / BOS

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 3, 2026, 7:36 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.