A new No. 1 after Skubal trade! Ranking top trade deadline candidates -- and their best fits
3 trade deadline is days away, and teams are entering all-out deal mode for this trade season. And to keep you updated, ESPN's Kiley McDaniel and Jeff...
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- 3 trade deadline is days away, and teams are entering all-out deal mode for this trade season.
- And to keep you updated, ESPN's Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan have put together a list of 100 potential trade candidates and top potential fits that will be updated regularly leading up to the deadline.
- Note: Players ranked by total trade value with rest-of-season value as tiebreaker (not odds of being dealt); 10% trade likelihood minimum Jump to: Top players by position Top 100 trade candidates 1.
- Mason Miller, RHP, San Diego Padres Chance of being traded: 20% Rest-of-season impact: High Years of control: Three more years after 2026 The buzz: Less than a year after giving up one of the top prospects in baseball in shortstop Leo De Vries to acquire Miller, the Padres are considering moving him.
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3 trade deadline is days away, and teams are entering all-out deal mode for this trade season. And to keep you updated, ESPN's Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan have put together a list of 100 potential trade candidates and top potential fits that will be updated regularly leading up to the deadline. Note: Players ranked by total trade value with rest-of-season value as tiebreaker (not odds of being dealt); 10% trade likelihood minimum Jump to: Top players by position Top 100 trade candidates 1. Mason Miller, RHP, San Diego Padres Chance of being traded: 20% Rest-of-season impact: High Years of control: Three more years after 2026 The buzz: Less than a year after giving up one of the top prospects in baseball in shortstop Leo De Vries to acquire Miller, the Padres are considering moving him. CJ Abrams, SS, Washington Nationals Chance of being traded: 20% Rest-of-season impact: High Years of control: Two more years after 2026 The buzz: For all of teams' reticence regarding Abrams -- particularly with his propensity to have bonanza first halves and wither after the All-Star break -- his performance this season is undeniable. Zach Neto, SS, Los Angeles Angels Chance of being traded: 40%...