The Boston Red Sox current needs are a right-handed bat and another high-impact reliever, but getting another stud starter couldn’t hurt. In this proposed trade, the Sox would get one in San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease. The trade would look like this:

The Boston Red Sox could be the team that comes out on top of the Dylan Cease sweepstakes if the San Diego Padres trade him.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring their second right-hander pitcher of the week. After trading for right-hander Brett de Geus from the Toronto Blue Jays, the Pirates dipped back into the American League East and are landing right-hander Chase Shugart from the Boston Red Sox,

Herrera is definitely a rising star, who just had his best hitting year last season. He slashed .301/.372/.428/.800 with 12 doubles and five home runs. He also would be great financially, as he has two years of arbitration left on his contract.