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Red Sox trade lefty Early to Nats for INF Mead

ESPN Sunday 26 July 2026, 06:00 UTC By Jeff Passan 1 min read
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The Red Sox and Nationals swapped young talents, with Boston acquiring infielder Curtis Mead for Washington left-hander Connelly Early.

The Red Sox and Nationals swapped young talents, with Boston acquiring infielder Curtis Mead for Washington left-hander Connelly Early.
Red Sox (ORG) Nationals (ORG) Boston (LOCATION) Curtis Mead (PERSON) Washington (LOCATION) Connelly Early (PERSON)
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