Good news, everybody, the Red Sox are totally in on Ketel Marte!
The Sox have also checked in with the Diamondbacks — a team in need of rotation help — about the availability of star second baseman Ketel Marte, though one industry source downplayed the team’s pursuit of Marte, suggesting other teams had been more aggressive in trying to land the three-time All-Star.
-Alex Speier
But that’s ok, because they’re totally in on Corey Seager!
Except maybe they’re not:
But that’s okay, because it sure looks like Alex Bregman is totally coming back!
Except they’re also totally fine giving his position to Marcelo Mayer:
But hey, they’re “doggone serious” about a big first base bat!
Except the Orioles are also aggressively pursuing Pete Alonso:
And, also, trading for good players is hard:
Talk about what you want, make up any damn rumor you please and publish it on social media because there are no rules, and be good to one another.