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Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism.
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Sunday’s Contreras acquisition marked the 10th trade made by the Red Sox since the season ended, yet the club is one of only two teams that hasn’t signed a single big league free agent, the other being the Colorado Rockies.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
The Dallas-area native has played in at least 140 games in each of his eight full big league seasons, topping 600 plate appearances five times.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Boston has multiple big league-ready pitching prospects who could be moved in a deal like this.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Weiss, who played shortstop for 14 big league seasons, fielded questions with humor and aplomb.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2025
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
The Dallas-area native has played in at least 140 games in each of his eight full big league seasons, topping 600 plate appearances five times.
—CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Boston has multiple big league-ready pitching prospects who could be moved in a deal like this.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Weiss, who played shortstop for 14 big league seasons, fielded questions with humor and aplomb.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Big league.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20league. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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