CHICAGO — They had slogged through a 3-hour, 35-minute rain delay as the trade market intensified Wednesday afternoon, and now, inside Suite 420 at Rate Field, it was the top of the third inning. Everything stopped. Dave Dombrowski, the veteran executive known for his aggressiveness, had news to share. He gathered the 15 or so members of his front office …
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The Red Sox have made one trade so far with a little more than three hours remaining before the MLB trade deadline. They acquired left-handed reliever Steven Matz from the Cardinals for prospect Blaze Jordan on Wednesday night. Below is a look at Matz’s relevant statistics this season. 1) Opponents are batting .188 against his curveball Matz’s curveball is his …
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The Pittsburgh Pirates took what their fan base viewed as another salary dump for prospects at the MLB trade deadline and what general manager Ben Cherington defended as “an important step” toward next season. After dealing Gold Glove third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes to the Cincinnati Reds and left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, the Pirates traded …
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Moments after dealing former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber to Toronto, the Guardians completed another trade, this time with an American League Central Division rival. Cleveland sent veteran right-hander Paul Sewald to the Tigers in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, the club confirmed. Sewald, 35, is currently on the 15-day injured …
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The Seattle Mariners see a path to the 2025 MLB postseason, and they sure acted on it before the trade deadline passed at 3 p.m. Thursday afternoon. Drayer: What adding Suárez means for Seattle Mariners’ lineup The 57-52 Mariners made a splash early to get an All-Star hitter from the Arizona Diamondbacks. And a week later they made another splash… …
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The two-run home run Ryan O’Hearn belted in his first plate appearance Wednesday was a fitting goodbye to Baltimore. That turned out to be O’Hearn’s final Orioles game, as the club traded him to the San Diego Padres on Thursday, along with outfielder Ramón Laureano, sources said. O’Hearn and Laureano resurrected their careers in Baltimore. O’Hearn is an impending free …
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Ben Cherington made his focus for this year’s trade deadline clear. He wanted to make the Pirates a better team in 2026. For the fifth time in his six seasons as the team’s general manager, the Pirates were sellers at the deadline. For the sixth year in a row, they will finish with a losing record. The Pirates were active …
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Carlos Correa is coming home to play third base. The Twins have agreed to trade Correa to the Astros, according to MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart, and Jon Morosi of MLB Network says he’ll man the hot corner for Houston. Pitching prospect Matt Mikulski is going to Minnesota, according to Chandler Rome of The Athletic. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that the …
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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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