Why did Mookie Betts leave?
It was about money and timing; a team in transition and a player at the peak of his value. The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers were heading in opposite directions with different goals, and even at three-for-one, the trade's on-field impact was never likely to balance out. It was about a reset for the Red Sox.
It was about money and timing; a team in transition and a player at the peak of his value. The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers were heading in opposite directions with different goals, and even at three-for-one, the trade's on-field impact was never likely to balance out. It was about a reset for the Red Sox.