Overview

• Third baseman Eugenio Suárez has publicly stated he does not want to be traded despite escalating deadline speculation.
• Suárez is delivering one of his best seasons with a .250/.318/.561 slash line, 27 home runs and a 14.5% barrel rate.
• He is playing the final year of his seven-year, $66 million extension and has had no contract extension talks with Arizona.
• Hazen said the team may sell assets if it falls out of playoff contention before the July 31 trade deadline.
• Contending clubs including the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs have been linked to Suárez as they seek offensive reinforcements.