The Boston Red Sox are set up to make some notable trades at the July 30 trade deadline and the Los Angeles Dodgers would be a potential match.
The Boston Red Sox roster was not set up for postseason contention and have not done themselves any favors with a 32-31 start -- 12 1/2 games back of first place in the American League East.
Boston only trails the expanded wild card format by 1 1/2 games but Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow will have to see more than just a team in the hunt to alter his timeline -- which was predicated on waiting until more young talents establish themselves. If the Red Sox merely hang around .500, impending free agents almost certainly will be shipped off this summer, one of which
"The borderline Hall of Famer surely wants to be on a contender," the New York Post's Jon Heyman wrote Thursday about Jansen. "A Dodgers return makes sense." Jansen has a 2.89 ERA with a 24-to-10 strikeout-to-walk ratio, .197 batting average against and a 1.23 WHIP in 18 2/3 innings this season. Most importantly, he's converted nine of 10 save opportunities.Scott Neville covers the Boston Red Sox for Sports Illustrated's new page "Inside The Red Sox." Before starting "Inside The Red Sox", Neville attended Merrimack College, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Media with a minor in Marketing.
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