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With Bo Bichette, Jorge Polanco, and Brett Baty, the New York Mets have a surplus of infielders who can play third base. The Red Sox, of course, have a handful of outfielders who all deserve playing time but might not get it.
The Red Sox are interested in two Cubs infielders to fill up the third baseman role for the team with days until spring training.
According to one insider, the Boston Red Sox were intrigued by two Chicago Cubs infielders after losing third baseman Alex Bregman.
The Boston Red Sox have been in the market for infield help ever since Alex Bregman decided to leave the team to sign with the Chicago Cubs in MLB free agency.Plenty of players have been mentioned as possible targets for the Red Sox.
Speaking of the Cubs, reports have come out that the Red Sox may be attempting to return the favor by taking valuable members from Chicago, as they have 'checked in' about infielders Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw, as reported by Boston Globe reporter Alex Speier.
The Red Sox reportedly had "serious discussions" with the Astros for an infielder that would help fill holes for Boston.
The Boston Red Sox have reasons to make the big trade, and reasons not to as the offseason crawls to a finish.
The Boston Red Sox aren't going to find the perfect trade that satisfies everyone in the next month. But winning rosters aren't built on perfection. After losing third baseman Alex Bregman to the Chicago Cubs on a five-year contract earlier this month ...
After signing a deal with the Chicago Cubs in free agency, Alex Bregman penned his farewell to the Boston Red Sox.