Dustin Pedroia

Boston's Dustin Pedroia makes an early exit on Thursday

Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia was pulled from the game on Thursday in the sixth inning for an undisclosed reason.

What It Means:

Pedroia had gone 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored but was replaced by Josh Rutledge in the sixth inning. No word on if it was injury related or something else. Expect a clearer picture after the game.

Pedroia is slashing .288/.366/.374 with a .326 wOBA in 188 plate appearances this season.