A star San Francisco Giants pitcher is garnering some interest on the trade market, including from the New York Yankees.
are a team that many people are keeping an eye on with just two days until the MLB trade deadline. Currently three games under the .500 mark at 52-55, conventional wisdom would be that they should sell.
But, given the current state of the National League, the Giants are reportedly unsure of what to do. San Francisco is only 4.5 games behind theTheir pitching staff is coming together with Blake Snell finding his form. Robbie Ray is back, and Alex Cobb should be able to contribute to the Major League team soon, providing more insurance behind Logan Webb.
“The Yankees were among the teams linked to Snell during the offseason but ultimately bowed out of the running. New York could have more interest now that Snell's contract is more palatable, even if it would mean adding to the franchise's luxury tax bill. The Yankees could use some help in their starting rotation, as four of their five regular starters have an ERA over 4.
In four July starts, Snell has thrown 24 innings, allowing only eight hits and seven walks, resulting in two earned runs. He has struck out 30, registering a 0.75 ERA. Trade talks with Snell are complicated because of his contract which has a massive player option worth $30 million in 2025 that he could opt out of and hit the open market.Kenneth Teape is an alumnus of SUNY Old Westbury and graduated in 2013 with an Honors Degree in Media Communications with a focus on print journalism.
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