I doubt the Sox would be interested. They've deliberately chosen to have their low-A through AAA affiliates in a pretty small area in the southeast: Kannapolis, Winston-Salem, Birmingham, Charlotte. They've had those four teams for 20 years now, which is almost unheard-of stability, especially given what just happened with MiLB.
yes, that makes a ton of sense. I suppose the same thing for the rays and the bulls