Red Sox Interested in 2 Reds Star Trade Candidates
Summary
The Boston Red Sox are interested in trading for two players from the Cincinnati Reds, shortstop Elly De La Cruz and pitcher Hunter Greene, ahead of the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline. Both players could strengthen the Red Sox as they aim to improve their team and compete for the playoffs.Key Facts
- The Red Sox are looking to add more players before the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline.
- They have shown interest in Elly De La Cruz, a 24-year-old shortstop from the Cincinnati Reds.
- De La Cruz has played 91 games this season with 18 home runs, 20 stolen bases, 48 runs batted in (RBI), and a .276 batting average.
- De La Cruz is a two-time All-Star and considered a strong player.
- The Red Sox are also interested in Hunter Greene, a 26-year-old right-handed pitcher from the Reds.
- Greene has a 2-2 record, a 6.83 earned run average (ERA), and 33 strikeouts in five games this season.
- Last season, Greene had a 7-4 record, a low 2.76 ERA, and was an All-Star.
- Greene is under contract with the Reds for several more years and has a team option for 2029.
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