Since the Rangers have set out to improve their team while shedding payroll this offseason, many have speculated they may be willing to trade star shortstop Corey Seager, who is owed $189 million through the 2031 season, to free some payroll and address other needs on the roster. However, Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young shut down those rumors on MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM.
“We are not shopping Corey Seager, I want to make that very clear,” Young said.
Teams have reached out to the Rangers regarding Seager despite Young not actively shopping the star shortstop.