One MLB insider recently suggested a trade that could grant the New York Yankees an All-Star third baseman ahead of next week's deadline.

As the New York Yankees explore potential trade deadline acquisitions to help pull them out of a recent rough patch, top prospect George Lombard Jr. is unlikely to be included in any deals they might make.

"In terms of third base, they’ve been linked to Eugenio Suárez of the Diamondbacks, but there is concern about his defense. Other possible third-base trade targets include Royals All-Star Maikel Garcia — in theory, Kansas City would have interest in one of the Yankees’ outfielders to play left field for them," Bowden wrote.

The New York Yankees have been one of the teams most prominently linked to Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez

The New York Mets could be one or two shrewd trade deadline moves away from reasserting themselves as World Series contenders this season. While the Mets were o

Ahead of their afternoon series finale against the Cubs, the Royals placed infielder/outfielder Nick Loftin on the seven-day concussion injured list and summoned, in his place, outfielder MJ Melendez from the Storm Chasers.

The 32-year-old native of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic is currently tied at 25 saves with Houston Astros bullpen ace Josh Hader. Estévez is having a career year after signing a two-year, $20.2 million contract as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals.

Jacob Wison is certainly a star, but one of his coaches sees a lot of this New York Yankees legend in his approach at the plate