In their necessary hunt for a third solid starting pitcher, the Astros could land an underrated option from the Twin Cities.

An official with another team described the Red Sox to be in “stealth” mode with 48 hours to go. “Haven’t heard much of anything with them,” volunteered an executive with another club.

It certainly seems like the Boston Red Sox are putting their best foot forward to acquire one of the top starting pitchers potentially on the trade block. The ...