If Chicago ends up covering a chunk of Robert’s remaining salary, the return could still be meaningful. Teams like the Phillies, Mariners, or even the Mets might take a swing on a bounce-back candidate with MVP upside.

Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic reported that the White Sox are "open" to sending money to teams willing to take on the contracts of outfielders Andrew Benintendi and Luis Robert Jr. to get a deal done.

The Chicago White Sox are at a crossroads. With a record of 23-52, the team finds itself in a tough spot in the MLB. The management is ready to trade two of their stars, Luis Robert Jr. and Andrew Benintendi,