Their 6-0 loss to right-hander Paul Skenes on Sunday, July 27, meant the Diamondbacks left town having dropped two of three to a subpar Pittsburgh Pirates team. It also meant they lost a second consecutive game started by a pitcher who could be traded in the coming days.

The Detroit Tigers are hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks starting on Monday night, and apparently the Tigers may be using the timing to their advantage.

The Diamondbacks appear to be taking concrete steps towards an eventual Eugenio Suarez trade involving either the Tigers or Yankees.

"The Detroit Tigers, one of the strong suitors for Diamondbacks All Star 3B Eugenio Suarez, would love to finalize a deal before Suarez leaves town Wednesday," wrote USA Today's Bob Nightengale. "The DBacks are in Detroit for 3-game series."

Trade talks between the Yankees and Diamondbacks over Eugenio Suárez stalled after Arizona asked for a MLB player, an upper-level prospect (AA/AAA), and at least one lower-level prospect, per industry sources. Yankees still holding tight to top farm talent.

The Chicago Cubs are in deperate need of starting pitching, and with the trade deadline just three days away, who could they acquire?

Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen makes self-aware comments regarding his ability to maneuver certain trades

The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped two of three to the Pittsburgh Pirates on a hot, muggy weekend at PNC park. The weather is not the only thing that was stifling