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In response to ""This trade is a disgrace for the Red Sox and for the league" -- nm" by Beaker

I know Betts said he wants to be a free agent but how hard did they try to sign him to an extension. If they offered $40m and many years -- (edited)

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Feb 5 '20, 05:34

that might be enough. They could match or beat any offer he gets in free agency.
I can't believe they traded him and didn't get a great return either.
What a joke of a deal

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After Harper / Machado / Cole deals. Who wouldn't want to be a free agent? -- nm* - budice Feb 5, 05:43 3
- I get that and I can't blame him for wanting to see what's out there in FA. But if you're the Red Sox you have to go hard after keeping him - Krusty Feb 5, 05:52 2
  - Just be happy that you guys have a cakewalk division now!!!! -- nm - Shaun Feb 5, 06:09 1
    - People are sleeping on Tampa Bay. Things will be much easier with Boston throwing in the towel but Tampa is a very good team. -- nm - Krusty Feb 5, 06:26

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I know Betts said he wants to be a free agent but how hard did they try to sign him to an extension. If they offered $40m and many years -- (edited)

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