The Red Sox haven't been sellers in a while. They hope that remains the case this season. But what if they're forced to subtract at the trade deadline?

Duran is the perfect addition because he extends the lineup and provides matchup troubles for opposing managers. Adding another productive stick creates a more balanced lineup that eliminates the use of lefty-righty relievers to neutralize the batting order late in close games.

The San Diego Padres are badly in need of a left fielder and have set their sights on Jarren Duran of the Boston Red Sox, according to a new report.