Industry sources say the Mariners and Diamondbacks have engaged in preliminary discussions about Eugenio Suarez, a leading candidate for the National League MVP.

The Diamondbacks’ slugging All-Star third baseman hit his fifth home run in the last three games Monday night.

The Yankees can’t say they’re interested in trading for the Diamondbacks’ Eugenio Suarez — that would be tampering — but manager Aaron Boone admitted he’s paying attention a scorching-hot right-handed slugger who led the National League with 35 homers and 85 RBIs through Sunday.

With the July 31 trade deadline looming and the Diamondbacks deliberating, the Yankees have been repeatedly linked to Arizona’s Eugenio Suárez.

Facing the Blue Jays for the first time since the All-Star break, the Yankees offered up a stark reminder of just how far they are from returning to the World Series as one of their biggest roster shortcomings, third baseman Oswald Peraza, struggled.

The Diamondbacks received some good news on the injury front for a change with updates on Shelby Miller and Eugenio Suarez.

The most intriguing position player on the trade market for the Tigers might be Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez.

There are a few teams being mentioned as the top suitors in the Eugenio Suárez trade sweepstakes, but could a shocking team steal him from the rest?