Mookie Betts isn’t on the trading block but that doesn’t mean the Boston Red Sox won’t listen. Anyone is available for the right offer. The San Diego Padres are reportedly interested in acquiring the former MVP and their loaded farm system has the assets to make an enticing offer.
There are some roadblocks to any potential deal based on what was reported to The Athletic. The most inconvenient hurdle is San Diego’s insistence on pawning off Wil Myers, a former star who has regressed significantly in recent years and is still owed $61 million over the next three years.