The Boston Red Sox looked to add to their bullpen by signing local, Boston-area pitcher Sean Newcomb, who was once a top prospect and first-round draft pick.

The Boston Red Sox current needs are a right-handed bat and another high-impact reliever, but getting another stud starter couldn’t hurt. In this proposed trade, the Sox would get one in San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease. The trade would look like this:

The Boston Red Sox have concentrated the vast majority of their offseason transactions around pitching so far, and that trend continued on Friday. Earlier this