{"id":70033,"date":"2025-07-20T16:28:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=70033"},"modified":"2025-07-20T16:28:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T16:28:34","slug":"trade-breaking-red-sox-%d1%96nk-to%d1%80-2025-dr%d0%b0ft-%d1%80%d1%96ck-to-5-m%d1%96ll%d1%96on-contr%d0%b0ct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=70033","title":{"rendered":"TRADE BREAKING: Red Sox \u0456nk to\u0440 2025 dr\u0430ft \u0440\u0456ck to $5 m\u0456ll\u0456on contr\u0430ct"},"content":{"rendered":"
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