The Dodgers are sending outfielder Alex Verdugo back to the Red Sox. Los Angeles will also get cash from Boston to offset some of the $123 million owed to Betts and Price, but the exact amount was not yet known. Unable to sign Betts to a long-term deal, Boston decided to move him now rather than let the four-time All-Star leave as a free agent after the 2020 season. The Dodgers lost to Betts and the Red Sox in the 2018 Fall Classic, a year after being defeated by the Houston Astros in seven games. Red Sox slugger J.D.

Source: thestar February 05, 2020 04:18 UTC