Ryan Helsley emerges as top trade target for AL East teams this offseason

newsweek.com — November 13, 2024 at 07:01 PM UTC

St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley is a top trade target this offseason as the team prepares for a rebuild. The Cardinals are expected to trade key players, including Helsley, who had a standout season. Helsley's trade value is high, especially as the Cardinals look to move veterans. The Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox are among the teams interested in acquiring him. Other potential suitors include the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees. The market for Helsley is expected to become more competitive as other free-agent relievers sign. This could increase interest from multiple teams looking to strengthen their bullpens.

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Phillies aim to trade for Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley and starter Miles Mikolas (sportingnews.com)

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Yankees eye trade for Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley to strengthen bullpen (newsweek.com)

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Cardinals explore trade options for bullpen players as they eye future talent (yardbarker.com)

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Cardinals plan to trade All-Star closer Ryan Helsley to Red Sox (sportingnews.com)

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