How teams should approach trading prospects after 2026 MVP winners
By: Anthony Castrovince | Published: 2026-11-15 03:22:10 | Source: www.mlb.com
When the Mariners began negotiations to trade starter James Paxton in the 2018-19 offseason, one of the most interested teams was the rival Astros.
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But as soon as Seattle president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto demanded then-Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow include a young prospect named Yordan Alvarez in the deal, that interest disappeared.
“You won’t include the guy you got for…
