If Major League Baseball could just hurry up and get through the rest of the regular season and the playoffs so we can get to trade season, that would be great.
Just kidding. Sort of.
In truth, there figures to be so much talent on the 2021-22 trade market that it's hard not to get excited about possible deals. So we put our imaginations to work by highlighting one guy each team should have on its hot-stove radar.
For contenders, this meant pinpointing potentially available stars who would fit their needs. For everyone else, it meant finding prospects and otherwise less heralded players who might be had.