Bold trade predictions emerge ahead of 2026 MLB offseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
As the 2026 MLB offseason approaches, trade speculation is intensifying regarding key players in the National League East. Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves, struggling with injuries and indicating a desire to leave, could be a focal point for trades. Meanwhile, Bryce Harper from the Philadelphia Phillies remains under contract until 2032 but has seen declining defensive performance, making his potential move less likely. Miami Marlins’ Sandy Alcantara, fresh off a strong season, has become an attractive trade target, while Washington Nationals' CJ Abrams is also mentioned as a candidate for relocation. The evolving dynamics of these teams suggest an active trade season ahead as they prepare for the 2027 season.
- •Acuña Jr. may be traded after expressing desire to leave Atlanta.
- •Harper's declining defense impacts his trade value despite strong hitting.
- •Alcantara's resurgence increases his attractiveness in the trade market.
- •Abrams is another notable player potentially on the move from Washington.
- •Offseason activity could heavily influence NL East team compositions.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bold Trade Predictions For 2026 Offseason: NL East Edition
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