Summary
The Boston Red Sox have more strong outfield players than they have positions available on the team. To address this, they might consider trading Masataka Yoshida, who is an expensive player with limited spots available.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox have five talented outfield players but only four spots to play them.
- The players are Jarren Duran, Roman Anthony, Wilyer Abreu, Ceddanne Rafaela, and Masataka Yoshida.
- Masataka Yoshida has a batting average of .282 over three seasons with the team.
- Yoshida is set to earn $18.5 million each year for the next two years.
- The team might trade Yoshida to resolve the overcrowding issue in the outfield.
- Alex Cora, the manager, wants all five players to play regularly.
- The Red Sox are trying to find a trade partner for Yoshida but face challenges due to his high salary.