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Giants consider trading Matt Chapman ahead of August deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 7:08 PM

Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Giants consider trading Matt Chapman ahead of August deadline

Summary

San Francisco Giants infielder Matt Chapman is among the players potentially available for trade as the August 3 deadline approaches. A fan survey indicated that most respondents believe Chapman is the most likely candidate to be moved, amid discussions of the entire roster being up for trade except for Logan Webb. Despite recent struggles at the plate, Chapman remains a strong defensive player with a contract extending over four more seasons valued at $100.7 million. The Giants’ current performance and contract situations make it imperative for them to consider trades that could improve the team’s future prospects.

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•Chapman hitting.250 with 5 home runs in June.
•He has a no-trade clause that may complicate any potential deal.
•Team management must weigh current roster against future prospects.
•Trade deadline is August 3, giving teams limited time to negotiate.

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In last week’s fan survey, Brady asked which of these three Giants were most likely to be moved by this year’s August 3rd trade deadline: Rafael Devers, Matt Chapman, or Willy Adames? This was based on Buster Posey’s comments that the entire roster, save Logan Webb, could be had in trade. As Brady pointed out, […]
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