Akira Eto Heads to Boston

Another major free agent is off the board as Akira Eto’s bidding war has finally come to an end. The winner? The Boston Red Sox, who secured the Japanese third baseman on a three-year deal averaging $500,000 per year, bringing the total contract value to $1,500,000. This signing comes just a day after Masaki Saito was locked up by the Cleveland Spiders on a six-year deal averaging $290,000 per year for a total of $1,740,000. Interestingly,...