There have been loads of rumors linking the Boston Red Sox to a number of gamers to assist bolster the lineup and beginning rotation.
Players like slugger Teoscar Hernández, infielder Alex Bregman and pitchers Max Fried and Corbin Burnes have been rumored to be just a few of the Red Sox’s prime targets. Another identify surfaced on Tuesday, in accordance with MLB Network’s Jon Morosi.
“The Red Sox are among the many groups with curiosity in Dylan Cease,” Morosi posted on X. “He is an possibility for them on the commerce market if Burnes and Fried signal elsewhere.”
According to The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee, the Padres want to reduce their payroll. Cease is coming into his age-29 season with San Diego and is projected to make between $13 million and $14 million in 2025, the ultimate yr of arbitration eligibility.
“Among their quite a few conversations at this week’s winter conferences are some with different groups concerning beginning pitcher Dylan Cease,” Acee wrote on Tuesday. “There isn’t any indication any deal is imminent. League sources characterised these talks as being anyplace from making an attempt ‘making an attempt to unload Cease’ to the Padres being ‘open to’ buying and selling the right-hander.”
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Cease made a minimum of 32 begins for the Chicago White Sox and Padres during the last 4 seasons, with a profession 3.75 ERA. No different starter in MLB has made extra begins during the last 5 seasons than Cease (142).
Audacy’s Rob Bradford additionally floated the concept of Boston making a commerce for Arizona Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen.
Gallen had a 14-6 document with a 3.65 ERA throughout 28 begins with the Diamondbacks in 2024. He surrendered simply 13 house runs in 148 innings of labor with 156 strikeouts.
If the Red Sox miss out on Fried or Burnes, including Cease or Gallen to the rotation is perhaps an ideal match.
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