Major League Baseball’s annual GM Meetings kick off today and run through Thursday in Las Vegas. Note that this is not the same thing as the winter meetings, which don’t happen until December. There tends to be a lot less player movement at the November GM meetings (because we’re still so early in the offseason, not because Craig Breslow is going to be spending the night at the blackjack tables), but this edition is being held a week later than usual, so that could change. (Tim Healey, Boston Globe)

But the GM meetings give front offices and agents a chance to get an early read on some of the more complex offseason questions. These include questions like: what would it really take to land Tark Skubal? Any Red Sox trade package would “start with Payton Tolle and could include Jarren Duran,

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