With the winter meetings soon to begin, trade rumors are heating up, and two of the names likely to be bandied about are already being bandied about. The Houston Astros are discussing trade possibilities for Tampa Bay's two best relievers, Jake McGee and Brad Boxberger, according to Jerry Crasnick of Baseball America and ESPN.com.
#Astros have also been engaged with #Rays on Boxberger and McGee. Houston likes relievers with control years.
— Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) December 2, 2015
The difficulty in this situation is obvious—Tampa Bay also likes relievers with control years—but every player has a price, so let's look at what each reliever might command.