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Yankees may have clearer path to Eugenio Suarez after Josh Naylor trade originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
The Seattle Mariners made the first big splash of MLB trade season. Now it's time for the Houston Astros to respond in force.
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.
On Wednesday, the Seattle Mariners acquired Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks, likely taking them out of the Eugenio Suarez sweepstakes. Multiple teams, including the Tigers, could emerge as serious suitors for Suarez before the 2025 MLB trade deadline.
The front office deserves credit for another impactful trade deadline addition, but Josh Naylor alone isn't enough. The Mariners must remain aggressive.
The Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees are reportedly the most aggressive teams in the Eugenio Suárez sweepstakes that could result in a deal this week.
The New York Yankees, who were reported to have interest in Eugenio Suarez, pivoted and acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies.
D-backs slugger and former Mariner Eugenio Suárez is reported to be the Mariners’ top trade target, but he’s not a surefire bet to be available with Arizona on the periphery of the NL wild-card chase.