Detroit Tigers trade target Eugenio Suárez gets 'good news'
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Ahead of the MLB trade deadline, there are plenty of rumors regarding the D-Backs' Eugenio Suarez, and the Phillies are in on him.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline, set for July 31, is now less than a week away. That means deals are starting to be made -- the Mariners added Josh Naylor on Thursday night, while the Yankees grabbed Ryan McMahon on Friday -- and that this is the opportune time to refresh our trade candidate rankings.
The Chicago Cubs appear to be doing just that: According to ESPN's Buster Olney, Jed Hoyer and Co. "could have interest" in the Colorado Rockies third baseman, with an eye toward pairing him with the righty-hitting Matt Shaw to form a platoon that winds up being greater than the sum of its parts.
Tigers manager AJ Hinch has nothing but good wishes for Eugenio Suarez after he was inadvertently hit by pitch on Monday.
With reports mounting that the Arizona Diamondbacks will be a trade deadline seller, a dozen teams have reportedly inquired about their All-Star third baseman.
Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suárez, who has hit a whopping 36 homers this season, is the hot name on the rumor mill. The Yankees are certainly interested— and have inquired —in bringing in his services, but they reportedly have a backup plan in the works.
The Diamondbacks will sell at the MLB trade deadline, but maybe won't give up all of Merrill Kelly, Eugenio Suarez, and Zac Gallen
They are worried that a combination of injury, taxing use on key bullpen elements, underperformance and lack of depth at Triple-A as making them more vulnerable to even missing the playoffs