Braves explore trade for Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom from Rangers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 6:29 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
The Atlanta Braves are considering a trade to acquire Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom from the Texas Rangers. This move aims to address the Braves' shortstop and rotation needs while helping the Rangers reset their payroll. Seager, signed through 2031, and deGrom, due $37 million in 2027, are both coming off less than stellar seasons. The Rangers are seeking trade partners to shed salary, while the Braves are positioned to take on these contracts without sacrificing top prospects. If negotiations progress, this deal could be mutually beneficial.
- •Braves target Seager and deGrom in potential trade
- •Seager signed through 2031 for $325 million
- •deGrom has $37 million contract due in 2027
- •Rangers looking to reduce payroll and remain competitive
- •Braves need reliable shortstop and starting rotation help
- 6:29 PMYahoo Sports — Braves Can Land Seager And deGrom In Rangers Blockbuster
"A bold trade idea could bring Corey Seager and Jacob deGrom to Atlanta, fixing two huge holes while helping Texas reset its payroll.
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