As the July 31 trade deadline nears, the Arizona Diamondbacks are emerging as one of the more intriguing teams to watch. Despite ranking among the league's top five runs scored and home runs, Arizona is hovering around the .

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburhg Pirates made one big change to their lineup for the second game vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park. Liover Peguero takes over at second base from Nick Gonzales and will bat eighth for the Pirates against the Diamondbacks.

The New York Yankees pulled themselves out of the running for Eugenio Suárez, and now Jon Heyman believes the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners are the leaders.

The third baseman is tied with Schwarber for second in the National League with 36 home runs. It wouldn’t be the cleanest fit, but trading for Suárez could fill a need with Alec Bohm out.

The Detroit Tigers continue their homestand next week against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Find the best seats for the three-game series at Comerica Park today.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are reportedly expected to be sellers leading up to the MLB trade deadline on July 31, although it remains to be seen how many pieces they are willing to part with.

Blue Jays Predicted to Land Diamondbacks Star Before MLB Trade Deadline originally appeared on Athlon Sports.