A trade pitch has the New York Mets acquiring star third baseman Alex Bregman in a blockbuster deal with the Boston Red Sox.

On Wednesday, Bleacher Report's Zachary D. Rymer proposed a hypothetical trade in which the Mets would send designated hitter Starling Marte and right-handed pitching prospect Nolan McLean to Boston for Bregman, who has an opt-out this winter with two years, $80 million remaining on his contract.

After the surprising departure of Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, the Boston Red Sox could be preparing another high-impact move before the MLB trade deadline. This time