All Toronto had to do was sit back and watch the Boston Red Sox tear themselves apart. Resources of a big-market team like the Red Sox are supposed to be spent on guys like Betts. He’s the type of player Boston typically poaches from the have-nots, not someone it voluntarily gives up. Within a year, the Red Sox had another World Series title. The Red Sox can talk all they want about available resources and laying the groundwork for a future spending spree.

Source: thestar February 06, 2020 00:00 UTC