Hold onto your horses, Red Sox Nation. President of baseball operations, Dave Dombrowski, showed us he had another trick up his sleeve this trade deadline.
With all thoughts on the Red Sox landing a left-handed reliever, Dombrowski made a defensive splash on Monday night. Needing help defensively at second base, the Red Sox agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Angels for Ian Kinsler.
The 36-year-old Gold Glove winner comes to Boston for.. well.. his glove. His offensive numbers are down compared to his past few seasons, slashing .239/.304/.406 with 13 home runs and 32 RBI on the season.