The Entire Mookie Betts-Red Sox Melodrama Might Have All Been For Naught
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Mookie Betts is going to be greatly missed in Boston. And not just in the Red Sox lineup.
Red Sox fans had a tough time seeing Mookie Betts put on his Dodger blue following the star's trade from Boston. They may not have to see it again.
Fortunately for the 34-year-old bazillionaire, he no longer has to deal with the huge media throng asking him questions about everything he does. Price is now a Dodger, and he's seemingly enjoying the lack of attention that comes with that.
It's going to be a bad year for the Red Sox, Still, there are certain things that only work to twist the knife. And this photo? Oh, boy. We hope you're sitting down.
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One of the most significant trades in MLB history is currently being hung up due to the physical health of ... Brusdal Graterol.
Adding Mookie Betts makes a baseball team better. Duh. Still, the immediate reaction to Tuesday night's deal may have included some people going a little overboard.
Here are the details on both players -- Alex Verdugo and Brusdal Graterol -- heading to Boston in the three-team deal that sent Betts and David Price to Los Angeles.
There has been a lot of Mookie Betts trade chatter in the last week. A whole lot of it. Most of it has been just smoke, but now it kinda sorta sounds like the Red Sox are nearing a trade of their star outfielder.
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