The prompt for our last Fan Post Friday was a doozy. Rather than ask you to tell us about your favorite player or to highlight something good about the team, we asked you to do something nobody ever asks anybody to do. Make your favorite baseball team worse.
And boy, did you ever. We’ll go over the final roster at the end, but let’s take a look at each trade.
The appeal of this trade appears to be the cutting of a good chunk of the salary on the Red Sox. Between the four players headed out, the Red Sox cut around 87 million dollars in salary and take on very little in return.