Jasson Dominguez is one of the players the Yankees are planning to use as a trade asset ahead of the trade deadline. (Source: Francys Romero on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Dominguez, once a top prospect for the Yankees, has yet to pan out in the majors. He is hitting .229 so far this season with five home runs across 39 games played. Spencer Jones is also expected to be a trade piece for the Yankees.
The Cubs have reportedly shown interest in Freddy Peralta. (Source: Jon Heyman)
Fantasy Impact: Peralta is likely to be dealt ahead of the August 3 deadline. He should draw interest from a plethora of competing teams.
Mets beat reporter Will Sammon reports the chances of a Francisco Lindor trade at the deadline are “unlikely.” (Source: Will Sammon)
Fantasy Impact: Lindor has a full no-trade clause and is owed $160 million after this season. It seems unlikely that another team will want to take on his contract.
Logan Gilbert will start on Sunday against the San Francisco Giants. (Source: Ryan Divish on X)
Fantasy Impact: Gilbert gets the nod on Sunday and will face the Giants, who finished the first half of the season with a .251/.311/.417 slash line and a 19.9 K% against right-handed pitching. He owns a 3.32 ERA and 0.99 WHIP with 119 strikeouts across 114 innings this season.
Bryan Woo will start on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants. (Source: Ryan Divish on X)
Fantasy Impact: Woo gets the nod on Saturday and will face the Giants, who finished the first half of the season with a .251/.311/.417 slash line and a 19.9 K% against right-handed pitching. He owns a 4.23 ERA and 1.07 WHIP with 102 strikeouts across 104.1 innings this season.
Bryce Miller will start on Friday against the San Francisco Giants. (Source: Ryan Divish on X)
Fantasy Impact: Miller gets the nod first following the All-Star break and will face the Giants, who finished the first half of the season with a .251/.311/.417 slash line and a 19.9 K% against right-handed pitching. He owns a 2.18 ERA and 0.83 WHIP with 65 strikeouts across 57.2 innings this season.
A.J. Minter is expected to be moved ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. (Source: Anthony DiComo)
Fantasy Impact: Minter can become a free agent at the end of the season. He could land with a contender seeking bullpen help.
Brooks Raley is expected to be moved ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. (Source: Anthony DiComo)
Fantasy Impact: Raley can become a free agent at the end of the season. He could land with a contender seeking bullpen help.
Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers have reportedly not began any extension talks. (Source: Robert Murray on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Misiorowski has quickly emerged as one of the top pitchers in all of baseball. He leads the MLB heading into the All-Star break in ERA (1.62) and strikeouts (167).
Spencer Steer is reportedly generating trade interest.
Fantasy Impact: Steer is hitting .244 on the season with 14 home runs and 36 RBI. He'll be a player to monitor over the next few weeks.
The Phillies have expressed interest in Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
Fantasy Impact: Gurriel is hitting just .216 on the season with two home runs and 20 RBI across 167 at-bats. He'll remain a name to monitor over the next few weeks.
The Miami Marlins are not expected to trade Sandy Alcantara before the trade deadline. (Source: The Athletic)
Fantasy Impact: The Marlins intend to keep their ace, Alcantara, but also add to their roster at the deadline, which is three and a half weeks away. The team has been one of the best in baseball as of late, winning 16 of their last 20 games, matching the best single-season span in their 34-year history. Alcantara owns a 4.00 ERA and 1.25 WHIP across 19 starts this season. He's scheduled to pitch on Friday against the Cleveland Guardians, his final outing before the All-Star break.
The Braves have expressed interest in Red Sox RHP Sonny Gray. (Source: Ken Rosenthal)
Fantasy Impact: The Astros have also been linked to Gray. If the Red Sox decide to sell, he'll be one of the top starters moved at this year's deadline.
Astros GM Dana Brown mentioned prospect Ethan Pecko as an option to replace Mike Burrows in the starting rotation. (Source: Brian McTaggart on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Pecko was the PCL Pitcher of the Month for June. Ronel Blanco was also mentioned as an option.
The Astros are expected to show interest in Jake McCarthy ahead of the trade deadline.
Fantasy Impact: Houston is also showing interest in Mickey Moniak. McCarthy is hitting .306 on the season with nine home runs and 47 RBI.
The Astros are expected to show interest in Mickey Moniak.
Fantasy Impact: Houston is also expected to show interest in Jake McCarthy. Moniak is hitting .277 with 15 home runs on the season.
The Astros are reportedly drawing trade interest in AJ Blubaugh. (Source: Chandler Rome on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Blubaugh has a 2.06 ERA in 48 innings since April 8. He is one of several bullpen arms for Houston drawing trade interest.
Twins GM Jeremy Zoll said there are no plans to trade Byron Buxton. (Source: Mark Feinsand on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Buxton has a full no-trade clause and would need to approve any potential deal. The trade rumors will continue, but it appears he'll be remaining in Minnesota, at least for now.
Buster Posey said he’s not open to trade offers for Logan Webb. (Source: Alex Pavlovic on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The Giants are slated to be sellers at this year's trade deadline. It appears that Webb will still remain in San Francisco.
The Yankees have expressed interest in trading for Ryan Jeffers. (Source: Bob Nightengale)
Fantasy Impact: The Yankees are likely to address the bullpen at the trade deadline, but it appears they'll be looking to do more as well. Jeffers is hitting .295 so far this season with seven home runs and 26 RBI.
