Summary
The Boston Red Sox are considering trading their prospect Marcelo Mayer to the Minnesota Twins for All-Star pitcher Joe Ryan. The team needs to improve their starting pitchers after a disappointing postseason. The trade could provide the Red Sox with a stronger pitching lineup.
Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox did not make it far in the postseason, losing to the New York Yankees.
- The team is looking for ways to improve their starting pitchers for the next season.
- Joe Ryan, an All-Star player from the Minnesota Twins, is a target for the Red Sox.
- In exchange for Ryan, the Red Sox might trade Marcelo Mayer, a highly-rated prospect.
- Mayer had an injury but showed potential before that.
- Joe Ryan has multiple years left on his contract, meaning he would stay with the team for a while.
- The trade would strengthen the Red Sox's pitching, especially with another strong pitcher, Garrett Crochet.
- If the Red Sox lose another player, Alex Bregman, Mayer's role in the lineup might become more important, making the trade decision tougher.
