This article was originally published on www.si.com as Eugenio Suarez Trade Sweepstakes Heating Up As Four Contenders Emerge As Favorites. Arizona Diamondbacks slugging third baseman Eugenio Suarez is widely considered be one of the crown jewels of this year's trade deadline.

As the Seattle Mariners look for an edge in the tight wild card race in the American League, a reunion with Eugenio Suárez remains a possibility leading up to Thursday's trade deadline.

The Houston Astros are well off in the standings, but they have a third base problem. Starting third baseman Isaac Paredes (hamstring) is on the 10-day IL, but general manager Dana Brown said on Sunday that the injury is “a little bit more severe than we projected,