When recently examining that, despite the latest rumors, Newsweek's Zachary Rotman predicted that Duran would be traded at the deadline, adding that the young talent the Red Sox have in the outfield just can't go unnoticed any longer, and they need all the at-bats they can get.

One player that the Padres are interested in acquiring at the deadline is Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran. The Red Sox are on a hot streak as of recently. They have won 10 straight games, and are only three games back of first place in the AL East with a 53-45 record.

After trading Devers to the San Francisco Giants, the Red Sox have seen some major changes to their lineup. The team has slotted in top-ranked rookie Roman Anthony as an everyday outfielder and welcomed Gold Glove Award winner Wilyer Abreu back from injury. And, as a result, last year's All-Star MVP Jarren Duran has lost his regular playing role.

Getting Mastaka Yoshida back into the Boston Red Sox lineup is a net positive. The Japanese veteran will make his season debut on Wednesday against the Rockies

Jarren Duran is no longer going to be an everyday staple in the Red Sox' lineup. That uncertainty hasn't stopped him from producing to start July.