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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.
After a 12-run, 14-hit outburst Friday night, the Phillies pounded 13 hits and drew seven walks Saturday. They’ll take aim at a sweep on Sunday.
They acquired Ryan McMahon from the Rockies on Friday in exchange for Griffin Herring and Josh Grosz – two pitching prospects – The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. The Yankees had strong interest in Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suarez, but there was a sizable gap in compensation talks, Heyman previously reported.
The New York Yankees' two-year nightmare at the hot corner is finally over. And that comes at the expense of the Colorado Rockies.
The New York Yankees are looking for answers at third base, and many analysts think they've found their guy in Arizona Diamondbacks star Eugenio Suárez. CBS Sports writer Mike Axisa urged the Yankees to make a big swing for both Suárez and Diamondbacks right-handed pitcher Merrill Kelly.
Arizona shipped off outfielder Randal Grichuk to the Royals, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed on Saturday. Right-handed pitcher Andrew Hoffman is going back to Arizona. Going into Saturday’s play, Grichuk has a .243 batting average with a .742 OPS with 15 doubles through 69 games this season.
The New York Yankees were seemingly the favorites in the Eugenio Suárez sweepstakes, but now they're likely out of it altogether.
Spanish Radio Play-by-Play voice Rickie Ricardo shared during a live stream on Que Pasa MLB that the Yankees have an eight-player trade proposal "on the table" that would bring Suárez to New York. Ricardo revealed the trade proposal in Spanish, which Yanks Go Yard's Adam Weinrib translated.