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Trading Mookie Betts marks one of the worst days in recent Red Sox history - The Boston Globe
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David Ortiz on Red Sox trading Mookie Betts: 'It is what it is
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When Mookie Betts decided not to play Wednesday, his teammates had his back - The Boston Globe
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What's wrong with Mookie Betts? - The Boston Globe
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Loss of Xander Bogaerts puts pressure on Boston Red Sox ownership to win now
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Ruben Amaro says Red Sox were right not to trade Mookie Betts for Cole Hamels - Over the Monster
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How Boston Red Sox keeping payroll under $208M has a connection to Mookie Betts, 2020-21 free agency
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Why did the Red Sox trade Mookie Betts? Revisiting the contract dispute that prompted 2020 Dodgers deal
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Mookie Betts can live out his childhood dream in NLCS Game 7 - Los Angeles Times
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Red Sox designate Jeter Downs, a key piece to the Mookie Betts trade, for assignment - The Boston Globe
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Alexander: Was it really the medical info that held up Mookie Betts trade? – Daily News