Red Sox eye Corey Seager as trade target amid struggling season

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Red Sox eye Corey Seager as trade target amid struggling season
Summary

The Boston Red Sox, currently 27-35, are considering a trade for Texas Rangers infielder Corey Seager to improve their roster. Seager, under a 10-year, $325 million contract, could provide the right-handed bat the team needs to turn their season around. A proposed deal would involve sending outfielder Jarren Duran, right-handed pitcher Kyson Witherspoon, and infielder Mikey Romero to Texas. The Red Sox have two months until the trade deadline to make significant moves.

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  • •Red Sox currently sit at 27-35 in the standings.
  • •Proposal suggests trading Duran, Witherspoon, and Romero for Seager.
  • •Seager's contract includes five years remaining worth $325 million.
  • •Trade deadline is two months away, allowing time for adjustments.
  • •Red Sox previously considered trading for Yordan Álvarez.
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The Boston Red Sox should be looking to make a splash right now.

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