Curtis Mead Breaks Wrist After Red Sox-Nationals Trade
Mead was acquired by Washington from Boston in exchange for Connelly Early, but news of a broken wrist emerged shortly after the deal.
The Red Sox traded Connelly Early to the Nationals in exchange for Curtis Mead. Shortly after the deal was completed, Mead was reported to have suffered a broken wrist. The injury significantly clouds his near-term availability for Washington. The trade was discussed on the MLBTR podcast, which was recorded before the wrist news broke.
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