Five days after it was first reported the Los Angeles Dodgers had reached an agreement to acquire Boston Red Sox star Mookie Betts in a three-team trade also involving the Minnesota Twins, the trade seems to be going through. During those five days of changing evaluations, contentious haggling and a new appreciation for the words "pending medical reviews," the teams involved figured out a deal that still gave the Red Sox the prospects they wanted and the Dodgers the star they wanted (plus a bonus prospect). In a trade involving a former MVP in Betts, a former Cy Young Award winner in Price and a player in Alex Verdugo who liked a potential Rookie of the Year contender in 2019, it was the names most fans might not have heard of that go the job done.
Here are the prospects that made the Mookie Betts blockbuster finally happen
Published February 9, 2020 at 5:35 PM
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