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Red Sox-Pirates Trade Idea Brings All-Star Outfielder To Pittsburgh

Red Sox-Pirates Trade Idea Brings All-Star Outfielder To Pittsburgh

Summary

The Boston Red Sox might trade their outfielder Jarren Duran. Reports suggest the Pittsburgh Pirates could be a likely destination for him. This trade would involve the Pirates using their pitching depth to acquire Duran.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Red Sox are considering trading outfielder Jarren Duran.
  • Duran has been rumored to be on the trading block for several months.
  • His contract will end soon, but the Red Sox don't have to trade him.
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates are identified as a top team interested in Duran.
  • Duran could enhance the Pirates' outfield against right-handed pitchers.
  • The Pirates could trade a young or veteran pitcher and prospects for Duran.
  • Duran has three more seasons before he enters free agency through arbitration.

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