The Boston Red Sox emerged as frontrunners to acquire St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Areando, but they would need to trade away Triston Casas.

Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was floated in potential trades this offseason. As it turns out, the Red Sox may have an interested 2026 free agent in Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

As the Boston Red Sox continue to look for ways to add right-handed power to their lineup, two possibilities have risen to the surface. Both would go down as blockbuster moves. The first and, on the surface,