Mookie Betts was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers more than four years ago. It became the legacy move of an executive who is no longer with our organization, catapulting him into infamy in an instant. If you hate articles that are published after 2019, and especially the fateful day of September 14, 2023, when Bloom was let go, referring to this trade, this may not be the article for you. Or, since it doesn’t particularly call blame to anyone, it may be.
The Red Sox unceremoniously dumped Alex Verdugo to the division rival New York Yankees to kick off “Craig Breslow SZN” a few months ago.