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That restless feeling coming from the New England area is Boston Red Sox fans begging the front office to do something now that almost every other MLB team has signed at least one free agent to a big-league deal.
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly trying to improve their offense and could do so through a blockbuster trade.
MLB buzz heats up as the Red Sox are emerging as a leading landing spot for a $116.5 million star amid growing league-wide interest.
Matz, who is entering his age-35 season, pitched out of the bullpen 51 times in 53 appearances for the St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox last season. He officially signed a two-year, $15 million deal with the Rays on Tuesday, Dec. 16.
On Tuesday, MLB analyst Jordan Leandre of Just Baseball proposed a trade package that would not only ship out Duran, along with a pitching prospect and a utility infielder, but get a catcher in return who was ranked as the No. 39 prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline this year — the No. 1 prospect in the Kansas City Royals system.
MLB insider believes Bo Bichette may not return to the Blue Jays and could sign for the Red Sox if the latter fails to re-sign Alex Bregman.
Prospect-for-prospect swaps aren’t the most common type of transaction in baseball. But sometimes they make sense. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow found a match he liked with his former assistant Paul Toboni on Monday,
The 25-year-old Bennett, drafted in the 2022 second round out of Oklahoma, stands 6-foot-6 with a listed weight of 234 pounds, a similar build to Red Sox's top pitching prospect, No. 2 overall in their system, Payton Tolle — who like Bennett is a native of Oklahoma.