Giants Trade Rumors: Yankees Viewed as ‘Long Shot’ for Carlos Rodon; Phillies Linked

Adam D Anglo

2 years ago

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Carlos Rodon still remains on the trading block with Tuesday’s 6 p.m. ET trade deadline rapidly approaching.

The latest news reveals that the New York Yankees are a “long shot” to land the talented southpaw, but the Philadelphia Phillies, Minnesota Twins and St. Louis Cardinals could still be in the mix.

Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle and Jon Heyman of the New York Post provided updates on the Rodon front.

Susan Slusser @susanslusser

This does *not* guarantee anything will happen. They’re not looking to give him away. They would want full value.

Susan Slusser @susanslusser

It sounds as if the Phillies have interest in Rodón. And yes, the Giants are pursing them in the wild-card race. Also the Twins, Cardinals showing interest still.

Jon Heyman @JonHeyman

Yankees checked in at sone point on Carlos Rodon but it seems like a long shot. Rodon is clearly out there and he’s been linked to Phillies and Twins, too. <a href=”https://twitter.com/susanslusser?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@susanslusser</a> mentioned Phils

Rodon, a two-time All-Star, has gone 9-6 with a 3.00 ERA and 158 strikeouts in 123.0 innings this season.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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