When Boston shockingly traded Rafael Devers last month, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said: "I do think there's a real chance that at the end of the season, we're looking back and we've won more games than we otherwise would've."

The rookie third baseman came out of the All-Star break with four hits, including a homer, in three games against the Red Sox, but is that enough to keep the Cubs from shopping for a third baseman?

If the Red Sox do add at the deadline, a right-handed relief pitcher would make sense, and we already have some sense of the right-handed relief market thanks to Wednesday’s trade of A’s ...