ESPN's David Schoenfield, in an article naming one player every team should trade, or trade for, at the MLB trade deadline, urged the Tigers to land Suarez from the Diamondbacks.

Tarik Skubal is having another Cy Young season. Riley Greene appears poised for another All-Star game. But the Tigers still have needs, and the trade deadline gives them a chance to add a starting pitcher, a bullpen arm or try and solve their dilemma that is third base.

In a roundup of MLB power rankings, many outlets rank the Detroit Tigers as one of the three best teams in baseball heading into July.