Pressure building for Red Sox to make trade deadline deal

Coming off a World Series title run in 2018, it seems the Red Sox have been treading water the entire 2019 season. Sitting just two games back of a wild card spot as of July 25, SI senior writer Ben Reiter tells SI Now that adding bullpen help fills Boston’s biggest hole. However, a shallow farm system may hinder their title defense.

Coming off a World Series title run in 2018, it seems the Red Sox have been treading water the entire 2019 season. Sitting just two games back of a wild card spot as of July 25, SI senior writer Ben Reiter tells SI Now that adding bullpen help fills Boston’s biggest hole. However, a shallow farm system may hinder their title defense.