As the recipients of such a start, the Padres might've seen enough to swing a deal. The Padres are interested in landing Alcantara, and with Gomez's report, the two-time All-Star is trending towards being traded, which is good news for the Padres.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for next Thursday (July 31), meaning that teams have less than a week to get their midsummer shopping done. The Mariners made the first notable transaction of the mad season on Thursday night,

We're keeping tracking of the latest news and trade rumors surrounding Dylan Cease, who is a candidate to be dealt prior to the July 31 Trade Deadline.

The Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks have already agreed on one trade this season. They could look to swing another one in the coming days.

Seattle holds the second American League Wild Card spot but sit six-games back from the Houston Astros for first place in the AL West. The Mariners have been powered by a historic season from Most Valuable Player candidate Cal Raleigh,