“We’re not going to dilute a return for any player by adding a bad contract,” GM Mike Rizzo told 106.7 the FAN in D.C.’s Sports Junkies last month, when asked about the possibility the club would include Patrick Corbin in a trade for Juan Soto, Josh Bell, or any of the available players at the trade deadline.
“That’s not where we’re at in our organization at this time,” Rizzo explained.
“We want to get the most for each and every trade that we do, so we certainly are not going to tack on anybody’s contract to anybody’s deal.