On the even of the MLB trade deadline, Jhoan’s name came up frequently and was connected to several teams including the Red Sox. While Boston already has closer Aroldis Chapman in its bullpen, adding another arm in the bullpen to bolster it would benefit the club looking to make a legitimate postseason push.

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is Thursday, July 31! The Boston Herald will be tracking every Red Sox transaction, as well as every other big MLB move up to the 6 p.m. ET cutoff! Red Sox trades Red Sox receive LHP Steven Matz (and transfer RHP Hunter Dobbins on 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot);