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5 more Trade Deadline deals that make sense
- Updated: July 28, 2016
On Tuesday, I broke down five trade deadline blockbuster scenarios. Here are five more deals that would be logical for both clubs involved.
Josh Reddick to the Dodgers Los Angeles’ offense has perked up as of late, thanks to Justin Turner’s production and the recent power surge of Adrian Gonzalez. But the Dodgers could use another bat, and the consistent Reddick is in the midst of a third straight season with an OPS+ above 115. Might this be a chance for the Dodgers to give the enigmatic Yasiel Puig a change of scenery? He’s owed $14 million across 2017-18, which fits the A’s budget, and they might be willing to roll the dice on his upside. Reddick is eligible for free agency this offseason, and it’s likely his time in Oakland is coming to a close anyway.
Carlos Beltran to the Indians Beltran, who has 21 homers and an OPS above .900, still has something left in his bat and could be a difference-maker as a corner outfielder/DH for Cleveland. His switch-hitting ability makes him a very valuable depth piece. Brady Aiken — Cleveland’s No. 4 prospect — could be an interesting trade target for the Yankees in such a scenario.
Aiken, as …
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