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Recent trade market report suggests options for Red Sox ahead of deadline

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Recent trade market report suggests options for Red Sox ahead of deadline

Summary

The Boston Red Sox are in a favorable position ahead of the August 3 trade deadline, having won eight of their last ten games. A report from Ken Rosenthal suggests the current market is complex, with many teams undecided on buying or selling, potentially leading to a surge in Major Leaguer trades. The Red Sox, currently 2.5 games behind Seattle for a wild card spot, may either enhance their roster by trading valuable pitchers or capitalize on a seller's market by moving key players like Aroldis Chapman and Sonny Gray. The team's decision will hinge on the recovery timelines of injured pitchers Garrett Crochet and Ranger Suarez, which impacts their trading strategy.

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•Red Sox have won eight of their last ten games.
•They sit 2.5 games back of Seattle for the wild card spot.
•Ken Rosenthal notes many teams are unsure whether to buy or sell.
•The Red Sox could trade pitchers for lineup upgrades or sell key assets.
•Decisions depend on the health of injured pitchers Garrett Crochet and Ranger Suarez.

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