Red Sox Showing 'Continued' Interest In Trading For Manny Machado
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BOSTON (CBS) – The Red Sox have yet to make a major splash this offseason. But according to one report, they remain interested in Baltimore Orioles superstar Manny Machado.
Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Friday night that Boston is "showing continued trade interest" in the third baseman.
Sources: #RedSox showing continued trade interest in Manny Machado, as I reported this hour on @MLBNetwork in our #MLBTonight segment with @MattYallofMLB.
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) December 29, 2017
Morosi reported that "substantial barriers exist to a deal" and it's unclear if Baltimore would be interested in trading Machado to a division rival.
Machado enters the season in the final year of his contract, and is expected to sign a major deal in free agency.
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