Trade Proposal Details
Take Maholm Tonight ↔ John Rocker All-Stars
Take Maholm Tonight Gives
Trevor Rogers
Ryan O'Hearn
Take Maholm Tonight Receives
Mason Miller
Zac Veen
Why This Trade Works
Why This Helps Take Maholm Tonight
Acquires Mason Miller ($17), an elite closer with 446 FPTS and 8.33 projection who would anchor the bullpen, plus Zac Veen ($2), a cheap young OF prospect with upside. While losing Trevor Rogers hurts (he's been excellent), the team has Gausman, Gray, Bradley, Taillon, Peterson, Stone as SP depth. O'Hearn is expendable with Arraez, Diaz, and Gonzalez at 1B.
Why John Rocker All-Stars Would Accept
John Rocker All-Stars are at $492 and need to shed salary. They get Trevor Rogers ($7), an elite-value SP having a breakout year (514 FPTS, 18.59 proj, 0.0 ERA), plus O'Hearn ($9) as a solid 1B/DH option. They save $8 in salary while adding a top-tier SP at a bargain price. They have deep RP (Hader, Bednar, Whitlock, Jansen) and can afford to move Miller.
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Alternative Proposals
If the main proposal is rejected, consider these alternatives: