Giants make Heliot Ramos available as trade interest builds

The San Francisco Giants announced that outfielder Heliot Ramos is available for trade as they prepare for the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline. This decision comes amid a broader strategy to evaluate their roster, with other players like Luis Arraez and Robbie Ray also potentially on the block. Reports indicate that while the Giants are retaining Jung Hoo Lee, they will pursue offers for Ramos, who is currently hitting.257 with nine home runs this season. Teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, and Seattle Mariners are expected to consider acquiring him, given his sustained performance and club control until 2029. The Giants' willingness to trade Ramos could spark significant interest from various contenders looking to bolster their lineups ahead of the deadline.

• 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Giants Willing to Move Ramos as Trade Interest Builds