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Report: Dodgers willing to include Alex Verdugo in Mookie Betts deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers are willing to offer at least some sweetener in a potential trade for Boston Red Sox star Mookie Betts. Jon Morosi of MLB.com reported on Thursday that the Dodgers are open to including outfielder Alex Verdugo in a deal for …

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Mookie Betts trade talks between Red Sox, Dodgers reportedly heating up

The Boston Red Sox are still engaged in trade talks surrounding star outfielder Mookie Betts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have emerged as the most likely suitor. Talks between the Red Sox and Dodgers have moved beyond the preliminary stage, …

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Report: Mookie Betts asking for enormous contract from Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are willing to trade outfielder Mookie Betts, and a report about his contractual demands may summarize why. According to WEEI’s Lou Merloni, the Red Sox offered Betts a 10-year, $300 million deal during the 2019 offseason. …

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Report: Red Sox engaged in talks with two teams regarding Mookie Betts trade

With spring training right around the corner, the Boston Red Sox appear to be intensifying trade talks surrounding star outfielder Mookie Betts. According to Alex Speier of the Boston Globe, the Red Sox are weighing offers from both the San Diego …

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Padres reportedly have talked Mookie Betts for Wil Myers trade

The Boston Red Sox are open to trading Mookie Betts this offseason, and the San Diego Padres are among the teams to have shown interest in the former MVP. The Athletic’s Dennis Lin reported on Thursday that San Diego has had trade talks with …

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Report: Red Sox want to package Mookie Betts with David Price in trade

Whichever MLB team winds up trading for Mookie Betts may have to pay something of a tariff for him. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported on Sunday that the Boston Red Sox are seeking to package the former AL MVP with the contract of veteran pitcher …

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Why Mookie Betts avoiding arbitration with Red Sox could be beneficial

The Red Sox agreed to a record one-year contract with Mookie Betts on Friday to avoid having to go through the arbitration process, and many believe they will now either trade the star outfielder or let him walk as a free agent following the 2020 …

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Dodgers reportedly discussing Mookie Betts trade with Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox appear to be willing to trade star players this offseason, and the Los Angeles Dodgers are interested in acquiring one of them. The Dodgers have had preliminary talks with the Red Sox about a potential Mookie Betts trade, Bob …

Report: Teams ‘highly skeptical’ Red Sox will trade Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts has been mentioned as a possible trade target this offseason with the Boston Red Sox looking to cut payroll, but there is apparently a growing belief that the former AL MVP is not going anywhere — at least in 2020. Rival teams are …

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MLB execs expect at least one superstar to be traded during winter

A number of MLB superstars have been mentioned as possible trade targets this offseason, and apparently executives are anticipating that at least one big move will be made on that front before the start of the 2020 season. Multiple MLB team …

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Red Sox CEO says keeping both JD Martinez and Mookie Betts will be ‘difficult’

The Boston Red Sox are aiming to cut payroll for the 2020 season, and it seems increasingly likely it will lead to the departure of a big name. Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy said Monday that it was possible that the team could keep both …

Mookie Betts leaves game with foot discomfort after running into wall

Mookie Betts left the Boston Red Sox’s game on Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers with renewed discomfort in his left foot. The Red Sox right fielder crashed into the wall in right field at Globe Life Park in Arlington while trying to …

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Mookie Betts impressed even himself on laser throw from right field

Mookie Betts absolutely hosed an unsuspecting baserunner during Monday’s game against Tampa Bay, and even he was impressed by his own throw. The reigning AL MVP gunned down Rays outfielder Avisail Garcia, who was trying to leg out a …

Mookie Betts: Dave Dombrowski firing does not change contract talks

The Boston Red Sox’s decision to fire Dave Dombrowski on Sunday night left some wondering that would change Mookie Betts’ perspective on his contract status with the team. The answer is it hasn’t. Betts is due to become a free agent …

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Mookie Betts ‘loves’ Boston despite rumors of departure

Mookie Betts’ future with the Boston Red Sox may be murky, but it doesn’t appear to be on account of the city. Betts affirmed to WEEI on Tuesday that he “loves” Boston, calling it his second home despite lingering rumors that …

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Report: Red Sox could listen to Mookie Betts trade offers after season

Mookie Betts is not far removed from an MVP season and a World Series win with the Boston Red Sox, but his future there might not be long-term. According to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, Betts is likely to become a free agent after the 2020 season after …

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