One of the biggest factors when assessing a MLB player's trade value is whether he is just a two-month rental for the stretch run or if he is under club control beyond the current season.

T he trade deadline is soon approaching, and the Royals could be taking a number of different approaches. Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic features the team prominently in his latest

The Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 6-1 on Sunday to avoid a post-All-Star sweep at Wrigley Field. Leadoff hitter and possible trade chip Jarren Duran went 0-for-3 at the plate during the game, but was clearly willing to leave it all on the field to get the win.

The San Diego Padres need outfield help at the trade deadline. They have been linked to Jarren Duran, but they may not be able to get him from the Boston Red Sox.

Statcast measures the catch probability and distance covered of Jarren Duran's 30% catch probability grab after he traveled 90 feet