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The Boston Red Sox have arguably had the best farm in baseball, and now they have the evidence to prove it. In a poll done by MLB executives, the Red Sox’s top prospect in Roman Anthony was voted the best in baseball. This is the second Sox prospect in less than a decade, with Andrew Benintendi getting the honor in 2017.

The Red Sox already have the makings of a strong bullpen, with Chapman and Wilson joining a grouping that also features Liam Hendriks, Justin Slaten, and Garrett Whitlock. But Scott could step in immediately as an elite closer for Boston, giving Alex Cora several intriguing options for seventh and eighth-inning duties.

St. Louis Cardinals All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado remains on the trading block, but his new potential destination may infuriate Houston Astros fans.

The Boston Red Sox have been in the market for two-time World Series champ Alex Bregman for a while now, and made it to the final two teams in consideration. However, according to MLB insider John Denton,

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado could still be traded after he blocked a potential trade to the Houston Astros in December. However, his options have seemed to dwindle and there's really only one team out there who could possibly make a deal for Arenado: the Boston Red Sox,

After weeks of waiting and uncertainty, the Cardinals might have found the perfect match for their All-Star third baseman.

The St. Louis Cardinals would need permission from Nolan Arenado in order to trade him, and the star third baseman may have a new team at or near the top of his wish list.