MLB Insider Offers Modest Grade For Red Sox's Deadline Moves
Briefly

The Red Sox acquired a right-handed bat, more arms for the pitching staff, and made a move for the future, but didn't get controllable players. Manager Alex Cora was satisfied, despite not getting their preference.
The Red Sox received a passing C+ grade by The Athletic's Jim Bowden. Although they improved their team with various acquisitions, they were noted to not have done enough to catch up with the leading teams in the division.
The acquisition of Danny Jansen and Quinn Priester were highlighted as beneficial moves. Bowden mentioned the improvement in bullpen depth with the additions of Lucas Sims and Luis García. Extending manager Alex Cora's contract was seen as the best move.
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