What happened: A Yahoo Sports report outlines how the Boston Red Sox could shape the MLB trade deadline, identifying 11 players who could be moved. The piece frames Boston as a club with the depth to make multiple deals rather than a single splash.

Why it matters: The volume of available pieces underscores Boston's drift toward a seller's posture, building on earlier signals that the Red Sox were trending toward selling as the 2026 deadline nears. How aggressively they deal could reset both their roster timeline and the broader market for contending buyers.

What to watch: Watch which of the 11 names draw the most interest and whether Boston commits to a full sell-off or a measured retool as the deadline approaches.

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