It got ugly to the point that Boston was hitting homers off 52 mph pitches from Kody Clemens in the ninth inning.

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.

Earlier this week, Audacy’s Rob Bradford reported "the Red Sox are no longer entertaining the idea of trading Jarren Duran," but that hasn’t stopped the Padres general manager. According to The Athletic,