MLB Waiver Wire: Players Any Team Would Be Lucky to Have

The Aug. 31 Major League Baseball waiver trade deadline is less than a week away, but teams prepping for their playoff push still have time to land a player that could help with that.

Many big-name players were taken off the market before July 31, but several players are still available to help fill a necessary void. Plus, some teams would be more than happy to let one of their players go who may have a hefty contract on the books.

Ahead is a look at some of the players who would help out the ball clubs currently competing for the postseason. The players are in no particular order as far as value is concerned, but summaries will also include some of the teams that could benefit the most from putting pen to paper in the upcoming days.

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