Red Sox trade for Caleb Durbin shows mixed results in MLB
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:43 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Boston Red Sox acquired third baseman Caleb Durbin from the Milwaukee Brewers in a six-player trade during the offseason. While Durbin started slowly, he has rebounded strongly, posting impressive batting stats since May. Meanwhile, the Brewers' return, including pitchers Kyle Harrison and Shane Drohan, has also been effective, contributing to Milwaukee's success. Both teams appear to benefit from the trade, yet some analysts suggest the Brewers may have the slight edge overall. The performance of both players and teams will continue to be evaluated as the season progresses.
- •Caleb Durbin performing well after May resurgence with Boston.
- •Brewers receive key contributions from Kyle Harrison and Shane Drohan.
- •Both teams benefit from the trade with impactful performances.
- •Harrison boasting a 2.84 ERA; Drohan establishing himself in rotation.
- 1:43 PMYahoo Sports — Did Red Sox Actually Win Caleb Durbin Trade?
"The Boston Red Sox acquired Caleb Durbin from the Milwaukee Brewers in the offseason
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