{"id":104087,"date":"2025-07-14T18:29:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/?p=104087"},"modified":"2025-07-14T18:29:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T22:29:41","slug":"diamondbacks-listening-offers-outfielders-deadline-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/07\/14\/diamondbacks-listening-offers-outfielders-deadline-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Diamondbacks Listening to Offers on Outfielders as Deadline Approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/13\/sports\/white-sox-receiving-heavy-interest-in-luis-robert-jr-ahead-of-trade-deadline\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post<\/a>, the Arizona Diamondbacks have listened to offers on all their outfielders not named Corbin Carroll as we approach the trade deadline on July 31st. Currently sitting 5 1\/2 GB of a wild card spot at 47-50, the club hopes to end up as late buyers, but is more than likely heading down a path where they <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/07\/03\/mlb-trade-deadline-2025\/\" target=\"_self\">sell and reload for the 2026 season<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104112\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104112\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-104112\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/07\/USATSI_26621641_168400885_lowres.jpg 1995w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jul 10, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks center fielder Alek Thomas (5) makes a leaping catch on a ball hit by San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) during the eighth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Report: Diamondbacks Listening to Trade Offers Involving Their Outfielders<\/h2>\n<p>Regardless of the club&#8217;s record, they are going to be unwilling to trade All-Star outfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/04\/13\/hitting-changes-corbin-carroll-adjustment\/\" target=\"_self\">Corbin Carroll<\/a>. That leaves Randal Grichuk, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/03\/24\/determined-season-lourdes-gurriel\/\" target=\"_self\">Lourdes Gurriel Jr<\/a>., <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/04\/21\/alek-thomas-putting-on-a-show\/\" target=\"_self\">Alek Thomas<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/03\/17\/jake-mccarthy-continues-improve\/\" target=\"_self\">Jake McCarthy<\/a> as names the club may be willing to move. Of those four names, <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/g\/grichra01.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grichuk<\/a> may be the most enticing name for other teams, as he is on a one-year, $5 million contract. He is hitting .242 with seven home runs in 2025, and could be a name that contending teams consider as they look to add outfield depth or a potential bench bat.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0OWIBB4Eoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/0OWIBB4Eoe<\/a>. MLB notes: Eight teams have checked in on struggling Luis Robert Jr. Is there a trade to be made? Plus notes on Bellinger, Tucker, Bregman and D\u2019Backs available OFs<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/1944557202145968525?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/13\/sports\/white-sox-receiving-heavy-interest-in-luis-robert-jr-ahead-of-trade-deadline\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gurriel Jr.<\/a> is a former All-Star, but is currently in the midst of a career-worst year. Still, he is hitting .251 with 12 home runs and 47 RBI, so his bat is still serviceable for a contender looking to make a playoff push. The Diamondbacks owe Gurriel Jr. $14 million this season, and he will almost surely opt into his player option unless he has a lightning-hot second half of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"181\">McCarthy and Thomas are both signed to team-friendly contracts, but they\u2019re struggling this season. <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/mccarja02.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McCarthy<\/a> is currently hitting .144\/.228\/.244 in 29 games in 2025, but has seen success at the plate earlier in his career. After hitting .285 last season, a team may be willing to buy low on McCarthy in hopes he can turn his season around with a change of scenery. <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/t\/thomaal01.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thomas<\/a>, who is an excellent defender and base runner, is hitting .245 with five home runs this season, and is under team control through 2028.<\/p>\n<h3>Who Might Consider One of Arizona&#8217;s Outfielders<\/h3>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"fcfde0dc-39cc-42e9-9fd7-506aaf578755\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<p data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"300\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">So far, rumors suggest the New York Mets, San Diego Padres, Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Guardians, and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/07\/09\/espn-trade-proposal-ronald-acuna-jr-rays\/\" target=\"_self\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> are looking for outfield help. The Mets and Padres have been at the center of rumors surrounding <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/06\/26\/luis-robert-jr-injury-white-sox-trade\/\" target=\"_self\">Luis Robert Jr.<\/a> of the Chicago White Sox and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2025\/06\/02\/report-padres-eyeing-trade-jarren-duran\/\" target=\"_self\">Jarren Duran<\/a> of the Boston Red Sox, but may be willing to look at one of Arizona&#8217;s outfielders if they feel the price is too high on those all-stars. The Guardians and Rays often look for budget bats and could be good landing spots for Grichuk as they continue competing near the top of the American League.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"300\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"300\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Main Photo Credit:\u00a9 Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the Arizona Diamondbacks have listened to offers on all their outfielders not named Corbin Carroll as we approach the trade deadline on July 31st. Currently sitting 5 1\/2 GB of a wild card spot at 47-50, the club hopes to end up as late buyers, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5469,"featured_media":104111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,1071,35],"tags":[3403,2670,5147,3029,3414,6391,1089],"class_list":["post-104087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamondbacks","category-mlb","category-news","tag-alek-thomas","tag-corbin-carroll","tag-jake-mccarthy","tag-jarren-duran","tag-lourdes-gurriel-jr","tag-luis-robert-jr","tag-randal-grichuk"],"modified_by":"Lewis Masella, Site Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104087"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104113,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104087\/revisions\/104113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}