Whether it's promising prospects, star players or veterans enjoying surprising seasons, every team has something to bargain with at the 2026 Trade Deadline (6 p.m. ET, Aug. 3). With the help of MLB.com's beat writers,

MLB insider Jeff Passan of ESPN mentioned Minnesota Twins outfielder Bryon Buxton as a possible trade deadline target for the Milwaukee Brewers, which would certainly stray from the team's recent safe approach on the trade market.

The perfect landing spot for each of the 10 best MLB trade candidates ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline, from Tarik Skubal to Jarren Duran or Aroldis Chapman.

Roberts told Conforto to become more like the player he was at Oregon State and in the minors – athletic, free and easy, imposing his will on pitchers. But after signing his one-year, $17 million free-agent contract with the Dodgers, Conforto became passive, an overthinker, Roberts said.

All eyes are going to be on the New York Mets ahead of the trade deadline, given their brutal 28-36 start and their MLB-high $334.5 million payroll. A sell-off seems very likely unless the Mets start stringing wins together.

Ketel Marte reportedly frustrated the Diamondbacks organization by opting to take days off as MLB's Aug. 3 trade deadline rumors swirl around him.

The Yankees have already been linked to strong-hitting catchers like Adley Rutschman and Ryan Jeffers, and Isaac Paredes has been floated as a potential target at the hot corner.

The former Cy Young winner could become one of the most sought-after names on the trade market if the Miami Marlins decide to entertain offers before the deadline.