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Trade discussions, deadline moves and free-agent contracts across MLB. Follow each story from reported interest through to a confirmed transaction.
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Tigers Call Up Max Clark, Scratch Casey Mize Before MLB Trade Deadline
The Detroit Tigers promoted 2023 third-overall pick Max Clark to the majors for Friday's series opener against the Athletics.
Twins Acquire Dean Kremer for 18-Year-Old Outfielder Jhomnardo Reyes
The Minnesota Twins bolstered their rotation by acquiring Dean Kremer, who has allowed 14 runs over his last 10 innings of work.
MLB Trade Deadline: Tarik Skubal Headlines Market After Tigers Blow 7-0 Lead
The Detroit Tigers face a critical MLB trade deadline decision after Tarik Skubal started a game where the team blew a 7-0 lead against the Baltimore Orioles.
Mets Trade A.J. Minter to Twins for Prospects Amick and Agbayani
The Minnesota Twins acquired left-handed reliever A.J. Minter from the last-place New York Mets in exchange for infielders Billy Amick and Bruin Agbayani.
Boone Eyes Yankees Trade Deadline as Judge and Stanton Recovery Continues
Manager Aaron Boone addressed the Yankees trade deadline strategy following a 6-5, 12-inning loss to the Chicago White Sox.
Tarik Skubal Reaches 1,000 K Milestone as Tigers Blow 7-0 Lead to Orioles
Tarik Skubal recorded his 1,000th career strikeout before the Baltimore Orioles overcame a seven-run deficit to defeat the Detroit Tigers 10-9 in 12 innings.
MLB Trade Deadline: Cubs Seek Pitching as Lopez Hits .328 for Marlins
Ahead of the 6 p.m. ET Monday deadline, the Chicago Cubs seek starters after Cade Horton’s season-ending surgery following just 7⅓ innings.
Harper Demands Help as Phillies Fall 1-0 to Marlins and Alcantara
Following a 1-0 shutout loss to the Marlins, Bryce Harper stated the Phillies need both pitching and hitting help before the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
Tigers Weigh Tarik Skubal Trade as Aug. 3 MLB Deadline Approaches
The Detroit Tigers face a 6 p.m. ET deadline on Aug. 3 to decide the fate of Tarik Skubal while the Red Sox have already acquired Curtis Mead.
MLB Trade Deadline: Phillies and Cubs Target Pitching to Chase Dodgers’ 12-Game Lead
As the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline nears, the Phillies seek rotation depth to bolster a trio featuring Zack Wheeler, Cristopher Sanchez, and Jesus Luzardo.
Freddy Peralta Surrenders 3 Runs in 8-3 Mets Win Amid Trade Deadline Rumors
Freddy Peralta threw 93 pitches and allowed two earned runs over four innings as the New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Tigers Secure 8-6 Extra-Inning Win Over Cubs to Retain Tarik Skubal
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 8-6 in 10 innings on Monday night to bolster their chances of keeping Tarik Skubal.
Dodgers Acquire Seth Halvorsen from Rockies for Nick Frasso and Landyn Vidourek
The Colorado Rockies traded right-hander Seth Halvorsen to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday in exchange for pitcher Nick Frasso and outfielder Landyn Vidourek.
Delmon Young Trade Tree Accounted for 71 WAR Entering 2026 Deadline
The Delmon Young trade tree has accumulated 71 WAR to date as the league prepares for the 2026 trade deadline.
Cubs Acquire Aaron Civale for Aiden Moffett Following 6-2 Victory Over Minnesota
Chicago bolstered their pitching staff by acquiring Aaron Civale and cash from Oakland in exchange for minor league righty Aiden Moffett on Saturday.
Orioles Sign RHP Kyle Bradish to Five-Year, $90 Million Contract Extension
The Baltimore Orioles secured right-hander Kyle Bradish with a $90 million extension that runs through the 2031 season.
Chase Burns Signs $105 Million Extension Following 11-1 Start to Season
The Cincinnati Reds secured right-hander Chase Burns with a $105 million, seven-year contract extension through the 2033 season.
MLB Trade Deadline: Giants’ Arraez Hits .330 as Dodgers Eye Tarik Skubal
With the MLB trade deadline set for Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. ET, Luis Arraez carries a .330 average into the market while the Dodgers loom as suitors for Tarik Skubal.
Brewers Finalizing Lance McCullers Jr. Trade for Long-Tenured Astros Right-Hander
The Milwaukee Brewers are finalizing a trade for 32-year-old right-hander Lance McCullers Jr., who currently holds a 2-3 record and 6.51 ERA this season.
Roch Cholowsky Signs Record $10.35M Bonus as White Sox No. 1 Draft Pick
Shortstop Roch Cholowsky secured a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after being selected first overall by the Chicago White Sox.
Chicago Cubs Finalize David Peterson Trade to Bolster Injured Rotation
The Chicago Cubs have officially acquired left-handed starter David Peterson from the New York Mets to address immediate depth concerns in the starting rotation.
MLB Proposes 5-Year Free Agent Cap and 6-Year Cornerstone Provision
Major League Baseball has introduced a proposal for the next CBA that would restrict free agent contracts to five years for players switching organizations.
Brewers Shortstop Cooper Pratt Signs $50.75M Contract Through 2033 Season
Milwaukee Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt has secured an eight-year, $50.75 million contract extension that includes club options for 2034 and 2035.
Brewers Sign Shortstop Cooper Pratt to Eight-Year, $50.75 Million Contract
Milwaukee Brewers prospect Cooper Pratt has reportedly agreed to a $50.75 million contract extension spanning eight years before making his Major League debut.