Diamondbacks' Suarez Welcomes Yankees Trade Ahead MLB Deadline

Eugenio Suárez, a two-time MLB All-Star and power-hitting third baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks, has openly expressed interest in joining the New York Yankees amid trade deadline rumors. Suárez highlighted the Yankees as a team eager to win and stated he would do his best to help them capture the World Series if traded. Currently, he has a strong offensive season with over 30 home runs, a solid batting average, and a high slugging percentage, making him a valuable asset for the Yankees, who have struggled to stabilize their third base position. The Diamondbacks, sitting below .500 and likely to be sellers at the deadline, are reportedly seeking young pitching prospects in exchange for Suárez, complicating negotiations given the Yankees' pitching injuries. Other teams such as the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers have also shown interest in Suárez. While he is a free agent after this season, Suárez’s enthusiasm for potentially playing in New York and his consistent power-hitting make him an attractive trade target for the Yankees as they aim to strengthen their roster for a postseason run.