News about Trevor Story

We've arrived halfway through the 2023 Major League Baseball season, and the old rules haven't been followed. The Cardinals and Padres are a mess, the Marlins and Orioles are raging into the playoffs, and anyone who made a pre-season forecast of the Mets or Yankees is rubbing their eyes in disbelief. Two and a half months remain for teams to sort themselves out for the pennant chase, and as the regular season hits pause and MLB heads to Seattle for the All-Star Break, Mail Sport grades all 30 teams on their 2023 campaign so far:

Chris Sale, a left-hander for Boston, is not on the trade block, but the Red Sox are apparently paying attention to calls regarding his availability. According to the New York Post, the team's willingness to field offers is based on the belief that its starting rotation has depth. The Red Sox have a large infield hole to fill after the release of shortstop Xander Bogaerts in free agency and Trevor Story's impending transfer to the position, and they could use a pitcher as trade collateral.