The top 50 list of free agents is now available from MLB Trade Rumors and with a prediction – a two-part prediction – where the prospective free agent will land and just what the landing fee will cost. Scanning through the wish list there is a noted omission of the Boston Red Sox in the upper level of talent – a rare and undoubtedly troublesome reality that the Red Sox may be serious about payroll reduction.
Boston has their free agents who have wandered onto the radar with Rick Porcello resting comfortably at the 31st position and predicted to journey west to the Giants for $11 million.