The phrase "trade prospects" can be used in written English.
It typically refers to the potential for economic benefit from trade activities. For example, "The two countries discussed their trade prospects at the summit yesterday."
Trade prospects in China, the world's biggest exporter, appeared darker than those elsewhere.
So yesterday did not provide relief as much as it meant the end of discussing his trade prospects.
But Steinbrenner said the club was less willing to trade prospects for short-term gain than it used to be.
I would trade prospects that could help us now, if we could control next season the player we get".
The Yankees were in a position to trade prospects because they never agreed to the Cubs' demands for Sammy Sosa.
Young talent that adds wins but is inexpensive has great value and is why teams are hesitant to trade prospects for veterans.
The 37-year-old Vanbiesbrouck, who was acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers during the off-season for a fourth-round draft pick, was considered a trade prospect for the Islanders after they recently recalled 19-year-old Rick DiPietro, the No. 1 choice in the National Hockey League draft last June.
That's not to say that Steinbrenner wouldn't consider trading prospects for established talent.
Sabean also built a deep bullpen and traded prospects for Scutaro and Hunter Pence in July.
Seeing that debt uncertainty was damaging Thomas Cook's trading prospects, Hedger pressed for a quick resolution.
The Rangers' plan this summer is to nurture a youth movement after years of trading prospects for aging veterans.
