With Brad Hand and Jeurys Familia off the board, Baltimore Orioles closer Zach Britton is the best reliever remaining on the trade market this July. After Craig Kimbrel, the Red Sox don’t have a lock-down option for the late innings. Matt Barnes has been going well lately, but has had his issues this season. And even with a nifty ERA, FIP and xFIP, is still walking 4.60 batters per nine innings. That’s a 12.3% rate, which is the 19th worst in all of baseball. Joe Kelly now has a 4.
Red Sox trade deadline target: Orioles reliever Zach Britton
