Original sentence: He was traded with pitcher Derek Lowe to the Red Sox during the 1997 season, in return for reliever Heathcliff Slocumb, often cited as one of the most lopsided trades in the Red Sox's favor in recent history.Varitek has one alleged weakness, which is catching for knuckleballer Tim Wakefield although earlier in his career, when he split time with Scott Hatteberg, he was Wakefield's exclusive catcher; in the 2004 American League Championship Series, Varitek suffered three passed balls in a single inning (the 13th) of Game 5, with Wakefield on the mound
Edited sentence: He was traded with pitcher Derek Lowe to the Red Sox during the 1997 season, in return for reliever Heathcliff Slocumb this is widely know throughout Red Sox nation as one of the best trades the organization has ever made (both Varitek and Lowe had key roles in winning the 2004 World Series).Varitek has one notorious weakness, which is catching for knuckleballer Tim Wakefield although earlier in his career, when he split time with Scott Hatteberg he was Wakefield's exclusive catcher; in the 2004 American League Championship Series, Varitek suffered three passed balls in a single inning (the 13th) of Game 5, with Wakefield on the mound