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This Day In Dodgers History: Adrián González, Carl Crawford, Nick Punto & Josh Beckett Trade With Red Sox

On Aug. 25, 2012, the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers completed a nine-player trade that altered the course of both franchises. The Dodgers acquired Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford, Adrián González and Nick Punto in a deal that added over $250 million in salary.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18
High School POTY’s Josh Beckett revelation will make Marlins fans feel old

High School POTY’s Josh Beckett revelation will make Marlins fans feel old

Miami Marlins fans were left feeling ancient after the 2025 high school baseball player of the year admitted he had to Google the legendary Josh Beckett to understand who he was being compared to.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / August 25, 2024

This Day In Dodgers History: Adrián González, Carl Crawford, Nick Punto & Josh Beckett Trade With Red Sox

On Aug. 25, 2012, the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers completed a nine-player trade that altered the course of both franchises. The Dodgers acquired Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford, Adrián González and Nick Punto in a deal that added over $250 million in salary.

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May 15 in sports history: A Lakers reign ends with pain

May 15 in sports history: A Lakers reign ends with pain

After dominating the NBA for three seasons, the Shaq-Kobe Lakers came crashing down on this date in 2003.

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