Guardians should target Tyler Soderstrom ahead of trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 5:54 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
As the MLB Trade Deadline approaches, the Cleveland Guardians are considering a trade for Tyler Soderstrom of the Sacramento Athletics. Soderstrom, 24, has an impressive offensive profile with a 125 wRC+ over the past two years and a seven-year, $86 million contract. The Athletics may be motivated to trade him for prospects as they prepare for their move to Las Vegas, with expectations that acquiring Soderstrom would require significant assets, likely including two top 100 prospects. This acquisition could reshape the Guardians' lineup, enhancing their competitiveness.
- •Guardians aim to remake lineup before the trade deadline.
- •Tyler Soderstrom is a standout player for the Athletics.
- •Soderstrom signed a 7-year, $86 million extension.
- •Athletics may seek to trade Soderstrom for prospect capital.
- •Guardians' potential lineup includes multiple left-handed hitters.
- 5:54 PMYahoo Sports — Guardians Trade Target: Tyler Soderstrom
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