UNTOUCHABLE: Should the Red Sox Trade Jarren Duran for Cole Ragans? INSIDER Debate HEATS Up

Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals spark trade rumors as both teams eye major upgrades ahead of next season. Could Jarren Duran land in Kansas City, or will Cole Ragans join Boston’s rotation? The possibility of a blockbuster deal hinges on the Royals’ reluctance to move top arm Ragans and the Red Sox’s crowded outfield. Is either side willing to take a risk and shift the balance of power?Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian and Jack Johnson analyze the high stakes negotiations swirling around Ragans, Kris Bubic, Noah Cameron, and Jarren Duran. Trade value, years of control, and injury history fuel intense debate, while Boston’s quest for a true No. 2 starter behind Garrett Crochet continues. The hosts break down team needs, potential assets, and the impact on AL East and Central standings. Will these teams pull the trigger, or is this trade talk just smoke and mirrors? Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.