MLB Insider Claims 'Buyers' Market' for This Position at Trade Deadline
Summary
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, experts say it is a good time for teams to buy starting pitchers. Some pitchers likely to be traded include Robbie Ray, Brady Singer, Clay Holmes, and Casey Mize. Several strong teams, like the Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox, are potential buyers looking to improve their rosters before the playoffs.Key Facts
- The MLB trade deadline is at 6 p.m. ET on Monday.
- ESPN’s Buster Olney described the market for starting pitchers as a "buyers' market."
- Pitchers who might be traded include Robbie Ray (San Francisco Giants), Brady Singer (Cincinnati Reds), Clay Holmes (New York Mets), and Casey Mize (Detroit Tigers).
- Robbie Ray has improved after surgery and has a 3.08 ERA in 2026.
- Clay Holmes can pitch as both a starter and a reliever, adding flexibility.
- Brady Singer’s performance has declined over the past three years, increasing chances he might be traded.
- Possible buyer teams include the Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, and Philadelphia Phillies, all with strong pitching records.
- Teams want to strengthen their pitching before the postseason.
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