There are more than five weeks before the MLB trade deadline. Still, ESPN ranks two Red Sox stars as the top two candidates to be dealt this summer.

The Boston Red Sox may feel prompted to finally deal with their outfield logjam at next month's trade deadline. All season, we've known that the Red Sox had three quality starting outfielders in Jarren Duran,

Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow acknowledged on a conference call Sunday night that the deal leaves a hole in the lineup, but he hoped it would pay off this season. Although there is a newly created need for a power hitter, the team now has roster and payroll flexibility to add players at the trade deadline, he said.