Boston.com · Jul 21, 2022
Red Sox reportedly ‘engaged’ in trade talks with Mets for first baseman Dominic Smith
Dominic Smith celebrates after scoring a run for the Mets in July, 2022.Local teams were idle on Wednesday, following the MLB All-Star Game. The Red Sox return on Friday, starting a three-game series at Fenway Park against the Blue Jays at 7:10 p.m.
On Saturday, the Revolution will play the Crew in Columbus at 7:30 p.m.
A trade rumor: As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the Red Sox have a few looming questions, particularly whether the team will be more of a buyer or seller.
But in the short term, Boston might attempt to address an ongoing issue at first base.
According to FanSided’s Robert Murray, the Red Sox have spoken to the Mets about 27-year-old first baseman Dominic Smith.
