On the even of the MLB trade deadline, Jhoan’s name came up frequently and was connected to several teams including the Red Sox. While Boston already has closer Aroldis Chapman in its bullpen, adding another arm in the bullpen to bolster it would benefit the club looking to make a legitimate postseason push.

July 31 is the tipping point for teams across Major League Baseball to decide whether they've got a shot at the 2025 postseason or if 2026 will be a better year. At 6 p.m. ET, the trade deadline will be up, closing off the easiest avenue for franchises to add proven, impact talent to their rosters.