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Red Sox Pursuing Trade For $116M Star After Kyle Schwarber Whiff: Report

Red Sox Pursuing Trade For $116M Star After Kyle Schwarber Whiff: Report

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are exploring trade options after Kyle Schwarber re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies. They are reportedly considering acquiring infielder Ketel Marte from the Arizona Diamondbacks to strengthen their roster.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Red Sox wanted Kyle Schwarber but did not make an official offer, and he stayed with the Phillies.
  • The team is looking at other options to improve their lineup for the next season.
  • The Red Sox are interested in trading for Ketel Marte from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • Marte is a second baseman and is seen as a major offensive player.
  • Marte is in the second year of a six-year contract, offering stability for any team trading for him.
  • The Red Sox have also looked at other players, including Corey Seager, Isaac Paredes, and Brendan Donovan.
  • Acquiring Marte could allow the Red Sox to restructure their infield positions.

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