Practically all we’ve heard since the end of Boston’s season is that Mookie Betts is on his way out. This can’t be right, surely? The Red Sox wanting to get rid of their franchise player just one year after he won the MVP during a World Series winning season? Well, that looks to be the case. Amongst Red Sox Nation it’s pretty obvious what outcome everybody wants to see fluctuate.
Why would you want to see a generational talent like Betts depart your ball club? The answer is you wouldn’t and you shouldn’t. So why does it look like this new-look front office is trying to ship him?