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Trevor Bauer Is MLB's Most Polarizing, Enigmatic Trade Deadline Star

The Cleveland Indians face a difficult decision with whether to trade ace right-hander Trevor Bauer.

The same can also be said of all the teams that might trade for him.

Why this discussion is even necessary is a good question in its own right. The Indians got off to a sluggish start, but a 22-9 stretch since June 1 has them squarely back in the American League playoff picture. They hold the AL's second wild-card spot, and they're 5.5 games behind the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central.

Although he hasn't replicated a Cy Young-caliber 2018 season that was highlighted by a 2.