The Boston Red Sox emerged as frontrunners to acquire St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Areando, but they would need to trade away Triston Casas.

The Boston Red Sox have done a commendable job this offseason to improve their roster and get back into contention for the AL East title. Needing multiple starting pitchers, they acquired Garrett Crochet in a trade with the Chicago White Sox,

As the Boston Red Sox continue to look for ways to add right-handed power to their lineup, two possibilities have risen to the surface. Both would go down as blockbuster moves. The first and, on the surface,