Red Sox consider trading Willson Contreras as valuable asset by deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 5:58 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Boston Red Sox may trade veteran Willson Contreras, who is viewed as their most valuable asset ahead of the deadline. Contreras, hitting.284 with 13 home runs this season, has significantly contributed to Boston's offense. With a contract lasting until 2028, some views suggest trading him could yield valuable pieces for the future. Analysts highlight his ability to play both first base and catcher as key to his trade value.
- •Contreras is hitting.284 with 13 home runs this season.
- •He leads Boston in nearly every offensive category.
- •Contreras has a contract running until 2028.
- •Analysts suggest trading him could bring future assets.
- •His ability to play multiple positions enhances his appeal.
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