Fansided · May 10, 2017
Red Sox Predictions: Travis Shaw trade ultimately won’t be a mistake
Former Boston Red Sox third baseman Travis Shaw is off to a hot start, leading many to call the trade a mistake–an opinion predicated on flawed assumptions.
With the Boston Red Sox visiting the Milwaukee Brewers for a rare three-game series, there’s been only one storyline circulating the Boston media: Travis Shaw’s emergence as a force in Milwaukee and what a mistake it was to trade him this offseason.
It’s been blown out of proportion, but it started for a legitimate reason. As one could have likely predicted in March, the third basemen, and there already have been several, who have suited up for the Red Sox have been brutal.
