Seattle Mariners, MLB and Eugenio Suarez
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The Seattle Mariners are one step closer to getting Eugenio Suarez. That's because on Friday, the New York Yankees completed a trade for a different third baseman. Colorado's Ryan McMahon is going to the Bronx. Suarez now has one less suitor.
The Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks have already linked up on one trade this year. There could be another one brewing in the shadows.
The latest turn in the MLB trade market saw the Yankees get a third baseman, which could help the Seattle Mariners' push to land Eugenio Suárez.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for next Thursday, which means teams have less than a week to get their midsummer shopping done. The moves have already started, as the Mariners recently acquired Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks while the Yankees acquired Ryan McMahon in a trade with the Rockies.
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Yardbarker on MSNReport: Mariners to stay in the mix for Eugenio Suarez despite recent tradeSuarez, on the back of an All-Star selection, is one of the hottest names on the market. With an eye-catching 36 home runs, good for second place in the National League, and 87 RBI, a bountiful number of MLB contenders are fighting for his services.
The Seattle Mariners need to find a way to land third baseman Eugenio Suárez if they want a real chance to steal the American League West.
"The Mariners, sources say, would prefer a reunion with Suarez over a trade for another Diamondbacks slugger, first baseman Josh Naylor, because of Seattle’s familiarity with Suarez and his popular “Good Vibes Only” ethos from his time with the Mariners in 2022 and ’23," Jude wrote.
The Mariners and Diamondbacks have had talks about a trade that would send Eugenio Suarez back to Seattle. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Here are the six most likely trade destinations for Suárez, and the prospect packages it could take for each of those teams to land him.
After the New York Yankees traded for Ryan McMahon, the Seattle Mariners are forced to look in a different direction.
The Eugenio Suárez sweepstakes is seemingly the most exciting storyline at the trade deadline, and it recently took another shocking turn.