Red Sox Rumors: Boston and Robertson showing mutual interest

With the holidays here, will the Red Sox unwrap a new reliever this Christmas? If the reports are true, then David Robertson could be a new toy in the bullpen.

It was reported earlier today by Geroge A. King III of the New York Post is looking for a three-year agreement, though teams have been trying to talk him down to two. With a major gap in the Red Sox bullpen at the closing position, locking Robertson up for a pair of years could be a blessing.

Mark Feinsand of MLB.com would add that though the Red Sox may not be the most confident in signing Robertson, there is a mutual interest from both sides. Gaining the services of Robertson would solve some major problems for the Red Sox bullpen.…