The last time a New York Mets starting pitcher other than David Peterson completed six innings was on June 7. Yet Thursday’s trade deadline passed without the Mets adding to their starting rotation. Instead, the Mets prioritized relief help, acquiring lefty Gregory Soto and right-handers Tyler Rogers and Ryan Helsley without sacrificing from the top of their farm system. The …
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Before trade rumors heated up and dream scenarios were briefly envisioned, before the Dodgers were linked to a string of big names who all wound up anywhere but Los Angeles, the team’s front office foreshadowed what proved to be a rather straightforward, unremarkable trade deadline on Thursday afternoon. “This group is really talented,” general manager Brandon Gomes said last week. …
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Jorge CastilloJul 31, 2025, 06:41 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. The New York Yankees upgraded their position player pool with two trades …
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The New York Yankees’ bullpen has been a mess for the past couple months, but general manager Brian Cashman completely revamped it before Thursday’s trade deadline expired. Right before the 6 p.m. ET deadline, the Yankees acquired hard-throwing right-hander Camilo Doval from the San Francisco Giants for prospects Jesus Rodriguez, Trystan Vierling, Parks Harbor and one prospect to be named, …
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Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone has been looking for a new contract, but he’ll have to settle for a revised one for now. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Lions have added $250,000 to Anzalone’s base salary for the 2025 season. That base salary, which was $6 million prior to the tweak, is also guaranteed for the coming season. Per …
Read More »The San Diego Padres are turning a position of strength into a position of dominance. Despite already having three All-Star relievers and a bullpen that easily leads MLB with a 2.97 ERA, the Padres swung a blockbuster deal for Athletics closer Mason Miller on Thursday ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the team announced on Thursday. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was …
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Image credit: Tyler Rogers (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) The Mets added submarining righthanded reliever Tyler Rogers from the Giants on Wednesday to give their bullpen a different look. New York sends Triple-A Syracuse teammates—and one-time University of Tennessee teammates—Blade Tidwell and Drew Gilbert plus big league reliever Jose Butto to San Francisco in the exchange. Mets Receive Tyler Rogers, RHPAge: 34 Rogers has perhaps the …
Read More »Cubs reportedly add to pitching depth in trade for veteran starter | Cubs News Marquee Sports Network Cubs trade for versatile right-hander Soroka from Nats (source) MLB.com Trade grade: In first move to bolster rotation, Cubs add Michael Soroka from Nationals The New York Times Sources: Cubs acquire pitcher Soroka from Nats ESPN Cubs Land Former All-Star Pitcher in Trade Deadline Deal Sports Illustrated Source …
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Trade details: New York Mets acquire RHP Tyler Rogers from the San Francisco Giants for RHP José Buttó, RHP Blade Tidwell and OF Drew Gilbert New York Mets acquire RHP Ryan Helsley for INF Jesus Baez, RHP Frank Elissalt and RHP Nate Dohm The New York Mets have been busy at this deadline, using some of their second- and third-tier …
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Key Questions Answered Q: Does living near water improve life expectancy?A: Yes—but only for those living within 30 miles of a coastline. People in coastal areas tend to live longer than the national average, while those in urban areas near inland rivers or lakes may live slightly shorter lives. Q: Why is the ocean different from inland water?A: Coastal areas …
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