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Assessing the Market for Five Enticing Trade Candidates

Midway through May is about the time when teams begin to gauge their chances of contending that season. As a result, the trade market is starting to take shape. Winning teams might want to add another rotation arm or middle-of-the-order bat to gear up for a postseason push, while rebuilding or underperforming clubs might decide to part with veterans nearing free agency to restock their farm system.

While understanding that things could change between now and the July 30 trade deadline, let’s take a look at five players who could find themselves in another uniform before season’s end.