We are in that period between Memorial Day and the draft, when clubs begin to intensify at least the chatter about doing something in the next two months, before the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline.
There are four teams in sell mode already, interestingly all in the NL — Atlanta, Philadelphia, Milwaukee and Colorado.
When I asked executives over the past few days who they think will be the next to join the list, five teams came up most frequently, and four — Miami, Cincinnati, San Diego and Arizona — also were in the NL. Oakland was the AL team.