Diamondbacks make clear which 4 stars they will trade to contenders before deadline

The Arizona Diamondbacks are hovering astir .500.

But according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale, they're going to beryllium sellers earlier nan MLB waste and acquisition deadline.

Four stars are expected to beryllium available, writes Nightengale:

• Eugenio Suarez
• Josh Naylor
• Zac Gallen
• Merrill Kelly

Suarez is having 1 of nan champion seasons of his career. He has surpassed 300 MLB homers and tin adhd a thumping bat to nan mediate of immoderate order.

Naylor has been awesome since Arizona acquired him from Cleveland successful nan offseason, and he's a proven clutch playoff performer.

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Gallen was 1 of nan champion pitchers successful nan NL nan past mates seasons but has struggled this year.

Kelly is much of a finesse guy, a seasoned pinch crafty worldly who could thief nan backmost of a rotation.

All 4 of these players are connected expiring contracts.

The Diamondbacks person young, controlled talent too these guys. Trading them distant should springiness them a chance to re-tool and contend successful 2026.

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