According to ESPN's Gordon Edes,
the A's are very close to dealing left-handed starter Gio Gonzalez—
and the Red Sox are one of the two finalists in the mix. Boston would likely have to part with number one prospect 3B Will Middlebrooks. Reportedly, the deal is imminent and is likely to happen on Thursday. Stay tuned to FenwayNation for the latest news on this big potential deal.