Why Red Sox need to commit to buying or selling, not in between, at trade deadline

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For the third straight season, the Boston Red Sox are within five games of .500 at the end of June. Fewer teams will commit to selling, with a higher chance of making the playoffs. There is a possibility that Craig Breslow and Co. try to play both sides at this deadline, selling off one-year contracts while trying to bring in longer-term veterans. Breslow has doubled down on committing to add this year, but the team’s recent form would suggest against that.

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