Multiple reports suggest that the Red Sox are
not the most aggressive suitor for free-agent first-baseman
Eric Hosmer. In fact, according to
MLB Network's
Jon Heyman, the San Diego Padres are in the hottest pursuit of Hosmer. And,
USAToday's
Bob Nightengale reports that the Padres
already met with Hosmer last week. Meanwhile,
Snoozin'
Dave Dombrowski sits idly by in Florida while the baseball world passes him (and
us) by. Stay tuned, Dave may yet get his wake-up call!