Dodgers strengthen World Series chances with bevy of moves at MLB trade deadline
Commercial Content 21+. The Dodgers, the World Series favorites, improved their chances of winning with a series of moves ahead of Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline. Los Angeles remains atop the odds board at DraftKings Sportsbook, lowering their odds of winning the World Series in 2024 from +330 to +300 after acquiring Jack Flaherty, Tommy Edman, […]
Yankees’ deadline haul didn’t match championship-or-bust hopes
The Yankees were at par with one batter facing and two relief pitchers vacating the plate at the deadline. It was basically the bare minimum. Would par be enough? An AL East title. And, of course, more than that, because these Yankees weren’t assembled for par. This should be a make-or-break season, made even more […]
David Stearns’ bulk approach filled Mets’ holes at trade deadline
No, this isn’t the move when Yoenis Cespedes arrived on a white horse (literally and figuratively) as the 2015 trade deadline loomed and led the Mets to the World Series. This isn’t Don Clendenon arriving just hours before the deadline on June 15, 1969. This was the final push the young Mets needed to shock […]
Dodgers get Jack Flaherty from Tigers at MLB trade deadline
The Dodgers made a late move to acquire one of the top pitchers on the market. Los Angeles is acquiring starting pitcher Jack Flaherty from the Tigers, Jon Heyman of The Washington Post has confirmed. Catcher/first baseman Cearon Liranzo and shortstop Trey Sweeney are returning to Detroit. Flaherty, 28, is enjoying a bounce-back season with […]
Mets acquire Paul Blackburn from the Athletics ahead of trade deadline
The Mets added some new pitching talent to their roster by acquiring right-hander Paul Blackburn from the Athletics. Joel Sherman of The Washington Post confirmed this. It’s unclear what the Mets gave back to Oakland in the deal. The Mets acquired Paul Blackburn from the Athletics. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Be sure to check […]
MLB trade deadline landing spots, rumors
Jack Flaherty is widely known to be available before the trade deadline at 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday, and multiple suitors are vying to acquire him. Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of The Post reported on Monday The Tigers removed Flaherty from the starting lineup. He is expected to sign a contract on Monday to […]
What to watch for at the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline
The MLB trade deadline passes at 6 p.m. today. It may only be the deadline today, but there have already been plenty of fireworks. As of Tuesday, 28 of the 30 MLB teams had already made trades, and only two teams had trades pending. Oakland Athletics And that Minnesota TwinsThat being said, it’s quite likely […]
Brewers land Frankie Montas from Reds at MLB trade deadline
Frankie Mantas will be bringing his talents to Milwaukee after the Brewers acquired the starting pitcher from the Reds on Monday night. The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed the news.. The right-hander will join an injury-hit Brewers starting lineup after signing a one-year deal with the Reds in the offseason. Milwaukee will send outfielder Joey Weimer […]
How Mets address thin rotation at MLB trade deadline looms large
In the weeks leading up to the trade deadline, the Mets have been working to bolster their bullpen and bench. The big question remaining before Tuesday’s 6 p.m. signing deadline may be whether the team will strengthen its starting rotation. Just a week ago, the Mets looked like they had it all in that department, […]
Braves land Jorge Soler in trade with Giants before MLB deadline
The Braves fight back. Per a report from MLB.com, 2021 World Series MVP Jorge Soler was acquired from the Giants in a trade late Monday night that also included a reunion with right-hander Luke Jackson. Jorge Soler was traded back to the Braves on June 30, 2024. Getty Images Both players were part of the […]