Oddsmaker lays probability for Kris Bryant’s next team

The Mets are favored to get Bryant before Friday’s trade deadline. The A’s are favored to acquire Craig Kimbrel.

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Kris Bryant watches Craig Kimbrel during a 2019 game.

Kris Bryant watches Craig Kimbrel during a 2019 game.

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Kris Bryant, meet the Mets.

Or so one oddsmaker says.

SportsBetting.ag is listing the Mets as 2/1 favorites to acquire the Cubs third baseman before Friday’s trade deadline. The odds for other teams are:

Oakland Athletics                3/1

Milwaukee Brewers            4/1

Boston Red Sox                   5/1

Atlanta Braves                6/1

Seattle Mariners                 7/1

New York Yankees              8/1

Los Angeles Dodgers           12/1

Cubs reliever Craig Kimbrel could be heading west, with the Oakland Athletics listed at 3/1 to acquire the closer. The other favorites are:

New York Mets                   4/1

New York Yankees              4/1

Boston Red Sox                   5/1

Houston Astros                   5/1

Philadelphia Phillies            6/1

Milwaukee Brewers            6/1

Los Angeles Dodgers           8/1

Tampa Bay Rays                  9/1

The site also created next team odds for Max Scherzer, Trevor Story, Joey Gallo, Starling Marte, Byron Buxton and Charlie Morton. Odds will be off the board overnight and adjusted each day until a player is traded or the deadline passes.

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