Using the baseline of backup catcher to define “good”, Sabol has some positive traits with the bat. While he spent most of ...

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San Francisco also acquired international bonus space when trading catcher/outfielder Blake Sabol to the Red Sox ... grades from Baseball America and FanGraphs. BA ranked him among the Giants ...

The San Diego Padres need more catching depth, and their search could lead them to a longtime Red Sox backstop.

2:04pm: The teams have announced the moves. 1:48pm: The Red Sox have a deal in place to acquire catcher/outfielder Blake Sabol from the Giants, as first reported by Hunter Noll of Beyond the Monster.

Blake Sabol played 121 games in the previous two seasons, where he has accumulated 83 hits, bringing him to a .243 batting ...