Marcelo Mayer never lived up to lofty expectations with the Boston Red Sox, and he was apparently happy to be traded away ahead of this year’s deadline.
Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reported Monday that Mayer and his family were “frustrated” in Boston and “let the Red Sox front office know they’d be comfortable with a trade.” They got their wish, as Boston traded him to the San Francisco Giants.
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