The Red Sox may have been one of the few clear sellers on the market leading up to last month’s trade deadline, but there weren’t a whole lot of truly juicy rumors as they were mostly focused on trading role players. If you ignore the Xander Bogaerts speculation, which was always ridiculous, the juiciest rumor with any legs involved Christian Vázquez. It’s unclear how close they ever really got to making a deal involving their catcher, but there were solid rumors that both the Rays and Mets showed interest at the very least.
The enigma that is Christian Vázquez at the plate
