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Montgomery Shines, Sparks Trade Buzz Ahead of Opening Day

3/20/2025

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Jordan Montgomery dazzled on the mound with 2.2 scoreless innings against the Colorado Rockies, igniting trade buzz from teams like the New York Yankees. With a $22.5 million contract and a fierce battle for the fifth rotation spot, the Diamondbacks might trade him to ease payroll concerns ahead of Opening Day on March 27.

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Jordan Montgomery dazzled on the mound with 2.2 scoreless innings against the Colorado Rockies, igniting trade buzz from teams like the New York Yankees. With a $22.5 million contract and a fierce battle for the fifth rotation spot, the Diamondbacks might trade him to ease payroll concerns ahead of Opening Day on March 27.