Though contending teams might be dreaming about the extreme unlikelihood that Jacob deGrom or Paul Skenes could become available — “You’re saying there’s a chance!” — this trade deadline is more about mid-tier starters and other complementary pieces. 

Here’s a list of 25 significant players/stars expected to be asked about (with their chances to go).

If they can’t recover, the Orioles will have little choice but to sell. If so, Eflin would be coveted. He’s a free agent, but they could extend the qualifying offer.

This trade deadline is more about mid-tier starters and other complementary pieces.{ai:summary}<p>As the trade deadline approaches, teams are focusing on mid-tier starters and complementary pieces rather than high-profile players like Jacob deGrom or Paul Skenes. A list of 25 significant players is circulating, with the Orioles facing a potential sell-off if they can't recover.</p><p>One player of interest is Eflin, who could be in demand as a free agent. The Orioles may extend a qualifying offer, giving him a 50 percent chance of being traded. #sports</p>

The player who will dominate MLB trade deadline rumors — and how likely it is they’ll be moved

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