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White Sox Trade Rumors: OF Carlos Quentin Drawing Interest From Boston Red Sox

White Sox General Manager is willing to trade outfielder Carlos Quentin this offseason as the team goes into what he called a "rebuilding" mode, and according to a report Tuesday, the Boston Red Sox have spoken with Chicago about the right fielder:

Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reports that the Red Sox met with the White Sox regarding the availability of outfielder Carlos Quentin.

Quentin hit .254/.340/.499 in 118 games with the White Sox in 2011. He has had injury problems throughout his career in Chicago, but he's a proven power hitter and given what he is expected to earn next season, his employer is likely to get a lot of value out of him.

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