{"id":191061,"date":"2020-02-05T07:48:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T13:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=191061"},"modified":"2020-02-05T07:48:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T13:48:11","slug":"twins-part-of-red-sox-dodgers-blockbuster-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=191061","title":{"rendered":"Twins part of Red Sox, Dodgers blockbuster trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 The Boston Red Sox have parted with Mookie Betts by sending him to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a blockbuster deal.<\/p>\n<p>Two people with knowledge of the deal say the Bosox have agreed to send the 2018 AL MVP to Los Angeles. The Red Sox would also send away left-hander David Price in a salary dump designed to save Boston tens of millions of dollars and help them dip below baseball&#8217;s luxury tax threshold.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers are sending outfielder Alex Verdugo back to the Red Sox in a deal that also involves the <strong>Minnesota Twins,<\/strong> who are getting right-hander Kenta Maeda (mah-EH\u2019-dah) from Los Angeles and sending pitching prospect Brusdar Graterol to Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 The Boston Red Sox have parted with Mookie Betts by sending him to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a blockbuster deal. Two people with knowledge of the deal say the Bosox have agreed to send the 2018 AL MVP to Los Angeles. The Red Sox would also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191062,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191061\/revisions\/191062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}