As the losses pile up for the Boston Red Sox, the Jul. 31 deadline is beginning to approach like an ominous dark cloud over the treetops. At 40-42 and currently riding a five-game losing streak, the Red Sox could still feasibly be buyers,

There are more than five weeks before the MLB trade deadline. Still, ESPN ranks two Red Sox stars as the top two candidates to be dealt this summer.

The Boston Red Sox have two of the top trade candidates before the MLB trade deadline. That's according to ESPN.