Summary
The Boston Red Sox are expected to try to acquire Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte through a trade. The trade would involve sending young players Payton Tolle, Kristian Campbell, and Franklin Arias to Arizona. Ketel Marte is seen as a valuable player who could strengthen the Red Sox lineup.
Key Facts
- The Red Sox need to fill positions at first and third base.
- Marcelo Mayer is expected to play second base but might move to third if Marte joins.
- Ketel Marte is a top baseball player and was third in the National League MVP voting in 2024.
- The trade proposal involves sending three prospects to the Diamondbacks.
- Payton Tolle and Kristian Campbell are considered important for the Red Sox's future.
- The addition of Marte would enhance the Red Sox's chances in the American League East.
