Manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Hamilton may occasionally play in the outfield this season, Mac Cerullo of the Boston Herald reports.

The Red Sox placed Hamilton on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a left index finger fracture, Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com reports.

Hamilton was removed from Wednesday's 3-0 win over Toronto after a pitch hit him on the fingers while attempting to bunt, MLB.com reports. He finished the game 0-for-4 with a run scored.

Hamilton isn't in Boston's lineup for Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.

Hamilton went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Astros.

Hamilton went 0-for-4 with a walk, a run scored and a stolen base in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Astros.

Hamilton is out of the lineup for Monday's game against Houston.

Hamilton is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against Baltimore.

Hamilton went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBI in Friday's 8-4 loss to the Astros.

Hamilton is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Royals, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.