Red Sox propose trade with Diamondbacks for Ketel Marte

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Red Sox propose trade with Diamondbacks for Ketel Marte
Summary

The Boston Red Sox are reportedly considering a trade for Arizona Diamondbacks superstar Ketel Marte. Sources indicate that Marte, who has played consistently this season, may be available due to frustrations within the Diamondbacks organization. The proposed deal involves the Red Sox sending Marcelo Mayer, Jake Bennett, and John Holobetz to Arizona. Despite concerns from Red Sox fans about parting with Mayer, analysts believe acquiring Marte would be a significant move for Boston. The trade discussions appear to reignite interest after previous negotiations fell through during the offseason.

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  • Red Sox could trade Marcelo Mayer for Ketel Marte.
  • Mayer was a sticking point in past negotiations with Arizona.
  • Marte is considered one of MLB's top players.
  • The proposed trade would also include Jake Bennett and John Holobetz.
  • Diamondbacks reportedly frustrated with Marte despite his consistent play.
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  • 6:33 AMYahoo SportsRed Sox trade proposal moves Marcelo Mayer for $105 million disgruntled superstar
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