Summary
The Boston Red Sox need to find a replacement for their third baseman, Alex Bregman, who is now a free agent. The team may trade for Ketel Marte from the Arizona Diamondbacks as a solution. Marte is a top player and could fill the position at second base, with another player moving to third base.
Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox's third baseman, Alex Bregman, is now a free agent.
- The Red Sox may not re-sign Bregman because he is expected to get a large contract.
- Ketel Marte, an infielder with the Arizona Diamondbacks, might be traded to the Red Sox.
- Marte is known as one of the best second basemen in Major League Baseball (MLB) right now.
- If the Red Sox acquire Marte, he would play second base, and another player, Marcelo Mayer, would move to third base.
- The Red Sox have the necessary prospects—young players with potential—to make the trade possible.
