Pham, 34, was acquired for a player to be named later from Cincinnati in that flurry of trades. Is The White Sox' Season Already Lost? - MLB Trade Rumors The 30-year-old hit .312 with a .796 OPS over 86 games for Triple-A Iowa before the trade to San Francisco. Full story . He will likely fill a platoon role with the Braves, as he is hitting .364/.479/.520 against left-handed pitching. Story | Grades , Padres land Josh Hader in blockbuster with Brewers, San Diego is dealing closer Taylor Rogers, left-handed pitching prospect Robert Gasser, outfielder Esteury Ruiz and right-hander Dinelson Lamet to Milwaukee for the star closer, sources tell ESPN. One executive not affiliated with either team suggested a big league-for-big league trade: AJ Pollock and a prospect for Joc Pederson. The hard-throwing righty had a 1.90 ERA with 11 saves and a 14.5 K/9 for the Royals and Padres during the shortened 2020 season. Raisel Iglesias trade: Braves bolster bullpen at trade deadline, Tucker San Francisco is looking for major-league-ready help in return, if it makes a deal. 5 prospect per MLBPipeline), right-hander Luis Medina (No. But there were more. Groshans, MLBs No. Adrianza hit .179 over 31 games with the Nationals this season. He is only a few years removed from a 2019 season where he set a career-best 2.94 ERA across 12 starts. The 29-year-old could fill in at second base until (if?) He sees an opportunity with the current team; that its struggles are a byproduct of injury and underperformance from players who should be better, and that it should be given a chance down the stretch. MLB Pipeline assigned plus grades to his fastball and curveball. He recorded 42 saves and compiled a 3.87 ERA in 130 appearances with Atlanta. What moves could Braves make at MLB trade deadline? Jim Bowden weighs The Mariners announced they have acquired Jake Lamb from the Dodgers for a player to be named later or cash considerations. 2022 MLB trade deadline tracker - ESPN FOX Sports News, Scores, Schedules, Odds, Shows, Streams & Videos Hader, who's making $11 million this season, has one final year of arbitration left. Follow her on Twitter at @DeeshaThosar. With club control through the 2025 season, he would be more than just a rental, and the contending Blue Jays would likely want MLB-ready talent in return. He missed all of 2020 while battling cancer but returned to hit 21 homers last season and has put up a .268 average with 10 dingers over 92 games this year. Story | Grades , Mets acquire Tyler Naquin, Phillip Diehl in trade with Reds, The first-place Mets added another outfield bat and a reliever in a deadline deal with Cincinnati. NEW YORK -- Down on the farm, the Blue Jays' young pitchers are pacing well ahead of the hitters so far. His 165 wRC+ since the beginning of 2020 is tied for the best in baseball. For the second consecutive year, St. Louis looks to add a starter or two. After spending time with the Mariners, Blue Jays and Brewers from 2016-21, Vogelbach joined the Pirates in March, signing a one-year, $1 million contract with a $1.5 million club option ($200,000 buyout) for 2023. The Chicago Cubs' lineup is out less than two hours before the deadline and, surprise, Willosn Contreras and Ian Happ are in it. Full story , Aug. 2: Braves acquire RHP Jake Odorizzi from Astros for LHP Will Smith. Mets bolster DH spot in trade for Darin Ruf, The Mets acquired outfielder Darin Ruf from the Giants in exchange for infielder J.D. Story | Grades , Nationals, Padres make Juan Soto blockbuster, The San Diego Padres have acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto and first baseman Josh Bell from the Washington Nationals, sources told ESPN. Most of the Marlins' most important players are locked in through at least next season, at which point they'll once again try to contend for a playoff spot, and the offers haven't been good enough to justify moving core players. Jordan Luplow Given the Braves prospect situation, which is not good, Alex Anthopoulos may address this year's trade deadline a lot like the last, acquiring several under-the-radar options that nobody is talking about right now. The Atlanta Braves spent much of the first two months hovering around the .500 mark, but they ripped off a 14-game winning streak to begin the month of June and are again looking like legitimate contenders. -- Alden Gonzalez, Possible suitors for Cubs All-Star catcher: The Cubs' Willson Contreras remains on track to be moved by the Aug. 2 deadline. All rights reserved. Aug. 2: Mariners acquire 3B/OF Jake Lamb from Dodgers for cash or PTBNLamb, a one-time All-Star who produced 59 homers and 196 RBIs with the D-backs across 2016-17, will give the Mariners another left-handed bat off the bench. The Astros have gotten very little utility out of their catchers in 2022, with backstops hitting a combined .164/.232/.306 with 11 home runs. He has a 9.49 ERA in 13 relief appearances this year. Odorizzi has a 3.75 ERA across 12 starts in his second year with the Astros. Full story . 22 prospect. This story was excerpted from Mark Bowman's Braves Beat newsletter. To this point, the Cubs have not approached him with an offer for a contract extension. If he gets going, Rosario would be a viable every-day option in left, but Anthopoulos has a flair for bold moves and is unlikely to settle. ATLANTA Alex Anthopoulos was less a general manager than he was a sorcerer at the trade deadline last. Ahead, we've highlighted three players who could address that glaring area of need. So, the Padres sent Voit to Washington in order to finalize the deal. Jose Iglesias has played shortstop throughout his MLB career, but he did spend some time at second base last year when the Boston Red Sox signed him on Sept. 3, three days after he was released by the Los Angeles Angels. The Yankees' need to shore up their bullpen became more acute at the end of July when Michael King suffered a season-ending elbow injury. Meanwhile, Jed Hoyer of the Cubs is keeping things close to the vest with an expectation he'll be a mover on Monday and/or Tuesday. 3 Wood and No. The right-handed hitting outfielder is hitting .238 with a .694 OPS and 11 home runs this season. August 1st, 2022. Cron was the first 2023 NL Player of the Week, but he has cratered since and entered Sunday with a .681 OPS -- though in a hopeful sign for the Rockies, he went 3-for-5 with a double and a homer against the D-backs to end the month of April. July 23: Mets acquire C Michael Perez from Pirates for cashFor the second straight day, the Mets made a trade with the Pirates to address their depth. They have a -1.2 fWAR in left, which is ranked 29th in MLB and the worst in the NL by a lot. ET on Aug. 2, Harper may return Tue., 160 days post-TJ surgery, Rangers ace deGrom 'frustrated' to land on IL, Twins will shut P Mahle down for at least 4 weeks, Cards broadcaster, 2-time champ Shannon dies, Giants' Yastrzemski (hamstring) likely IL-bound, Yankees to evaluate Judge's hip strain Monday, Mexico City's uphill climb toward landing an MLB franchise. The 36-year-old Martin won a World Series title with the Braves in 2021 before signing a one-year deal with Chicago. Story | Grades , The NL East-leading Mets added much-needed DH help in a deal with the Pirates. One agent of a minor league player there suggested they have enough to land Juan Soto if they really wanted him, but controllable pitchers and help on the edges is likely what the Guardians shoot for instead. Story | Grades , Phillies bolster rotation with deal for Syndergaard, The Phillies are finalizing a deal to acquire right-hander Noah Syndergaard from the Angels, sources tell ESPN. MLB trade deadline 2022: Grading the latest trades Braves get Raisel Iglesias for a pair of pitchers Braves get: RHP Raisel Iglesias Angels get: LHP Tucker Davidson, RHP Jesse Chavez. Under contract through 2024, Lpez has been stellar as Baltimore's closer, posting a 1.68 ERA over 48 1/3 innings. Follow your favorites to get information about games, news and more, FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. All stats courtesy of Baseball Reference and accurate through Tuesday's games. Full story . Dodgers get relief help in trade with Cubs, The Los Angeles Dodgers have added to their bullpen by trading for Chicago Cubs right-handed reliever Chris Martin, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney. The Rays are among the teams to have inquired about Juan Soto, and the fact that the financial obligations are limited -- he's arbitration-eligible and not tied to a long-term deal -- means they could take a shot at him, in the way they bid $150 million on Freddie Freeman in free agency. The pipeline has been further depleted as Michael Harris II, Strider and William Contreras have become key pieces at the big league level. Pair that flurry of activity with . Here are our very first Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. Soto, 23, has a 151 wRC+ this season. But two executives on teams that have previously been identified as potential landing spots still viewed the possibility of an Ohtani trade as a highly unlikely outcome over the weekend, with one under the impression that the Angels aren't seriously looking to move him now. If the Braves need a corner outfielder no, Juan Soto is unlikely to end up in Atlanta due to the Braves' limited prospect capital there is at least one strong option on the trading block. A ground ball specialist, Quintana keeps the ball in the yard, as he ranks tied for fifth place among NL starters in HR/9 at 0.91. Of that bunch, Bednar is Pittsburgh's All-Star who is being considered by several teams for his 2.96 ERA, 1.095 WHIP and 17 saves in 39 relief appearances. Ben Verlander gives us his MLB Power Rankings for Week 16, with the Astros taking over the No. USA TODAY Sports 8/2/2022. -- Jesse Rogers, Multiple teams eyeing Cubs reliever: There is strong interest in Cubs setup man Mychal Givens. Mancini, 30, can test free agency after this season if either he or Houston declines his $10 million mutual option ($250,000 buyout) for 2023. Full story . Rosenthal: White Sox's trade deadline options, Acua's MVP path and Look for them to prioritize depth. He has experience catching fellow M's trade acquisition Luis Castillo from their time with Cincinnati. July 26: Giants acquire LHP Ben Bowden from Giants for cashA second-round Draft pick by the Rockies in 2016, Bowden made his MLB debut last season and posted a 6.56 ERA for Colorado before being claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay in April. Drury makes a ton of sense for the Braves because of his versatility. 1. Ideal Targets for 2022 MLB Trade Deadline Joel Reuter July 28, 2022 Comments. What about the money component, both with the Padres' reported desire to shed payroll to stay below the luxury-tax threshold and with the Nats' potential desire to attach a bloated contract like that of Patrick Corbin's? Davis hit .238 with a .683 OPS in 66 games with the Mets this year. Atlanta is in a better position than it was at this time last season, thanks in part to the Braves' nonsensical 21-6 hot stretch in June, but the defending champions could still use a few upgrades to boost their chances of becoming the first team in more than two decades to win back-to-back World Series. 15 Susana) and Gore, who was a top-10 prospect in MLB prior to the 2021 campaign. MLB.com gathered to discuss . Aug. 1: Red Sox acquire OF Tommy Pham from Reds for PTBNBoston was busy on Monday evening, making three trades in rapid fashion. 'Believe in the power of cheese': How a group of rookies helped give the Brewers the best vibes in baseball, Fantasy baseball: Load up on San Diego bats this weekend. In exchange for the 29-year-old Vogelbach, Pittsburgh got back Holderman, a 26-year-old rookie righty with a 2.04 ERA over 17 2/3 innings in 2022. This July, only the latter is true. That could change if Boston and San Francisco get into the fray and decide to subtract. The 32-year-old hit .356/.406/.508 in 64 plate appearances after joining the Red Sox while posting solid defensive metrics at second base, and he could fill a similar void in Atlanta. Martin will add depth to the Dodgers bullpen as they await the returns of Brusdar Graterol, Blake Treinen, Tommy Kahnle, Victor Gonzlez and Danny Duffy from the injured list. But they would certainly help. Miami might be holding on to its trade candidates: Teams have checked in on the vast majority of the Marlins' players, but major moves seemed unlikely as of Monday afternoon, a source with knowledge of the situation said. July 30: Rays acquire OF David Peralta from D-backs for C Christian CerdaIn need of a bat with so many key hitters on the injured list, the Rays were able to land Peralta from Arizona for Cerda, a 19-year-old catcher who was unranked in Tampa Bay's farm system. The Atlanta Braves may be heartened to realize that, at 58-39 and 1 1/2 games back of the New York Mets in the National League East, they're in a much better position this trade deadline than they . Rogers started the season hot (he had a 1.64 ERA and 17 saves through the first two months of the season) before tailing off as the season has gone on. The Yankees and Brewers are reportedly interested in trading for the outfielder while the Kansas City Royals continue to spiral out of contention in the AL Central. Some of the possible options: Ian Happ (a switch-hitter who is hitting .346 vs. lefties), Ramon Laureano, hitting .262 vs. lefties and Rob Refsnyder, who is mashing .422 against lefties in 50 plate appearances this year. Veterans Orlando Arcia and Phil Gosselin are manning second base for the time being, but expect the team to kick the tires on potential upgrades at the Aug. 2 deadline. With limited resources available, Anthopoulos might have to decide between getting a starting pitcher or an outfielder. Aug. 1: Cardinals acquire LHP Jos Quintana and RHP Chris Stratton from Pirates for RHP Johan Oviedo and 3B Malcom NuezThe Cardinals bolstered their rotation by adding one of the top lefty arms on the market in Quintana. Yes, it's still early in the season -- after all, we're just at Memorial Day weekend. 7 prospect), doesn't have overpowering stuff, but has above-average command and projects to be a back-of-the-rotation starter, while the 23-year-old Ruiz (No. That can't be ruled out, but in all likelihood, Friedman, uncomfortable with the amount of young talent he has parted with in recent years, makes an assortment of lower-tier moves for his pitching staff. MLB trade grades 2022: Breaking down every deal completed on deadline Highly regarded prospects Cristian Pache, Shea Langeliers and Ryan Cusick were used to acquire Matt Olson in March. Aug. 2: Blue Jays acquire RHP Mitch White and IF Alex De Jesus from Dodgers for RHP Nick Frasso and LHP Moises BritoAs the Dodgers rotation gets healthier, White found himself the odd man out, despite putting up solid numbers in his role as a sixth starter and long reliever. He dealt with elbow inflammation earlier in the season, which forced him onto the 60-day IL in May, and has a 7.71 ERA. MLB Draft; SI.com; News; . The 28-year-old Effross has a 2.66 ERA in 44 innings for the Cubs this year, and currently ranks in the 95th percentile or better in barrel rate, chase rate and expected ERA. Schultz: Alex Anthopoulos has benefit of doubt from Braves as trade Shortstops Noelvi Marte and Edwin Arroyo, the Mariners' Nos. To get Montas and Trivino, the Yankees gave up left-hander Ken Waldichuk (Yankees No. and was acquired by Atlanta at the 2022 deadline for pitchers Tucker Davidson and Jesse Chavez. In return, the Dodgers get the 18-year-old Tapia, who is in his second season with the Rays' Dominican Summer League team, where he's batting .329 with two home runs and 11 RBIs in 26 games. Drury would be a similar addition to this year's roster. Story , San Francisco has traded for Cubs shortstop Dixon Machado and sent right-hander Raynel Espinal to Chicago. Aug. 2: Blue Jays acquire 2B/OF Whit Merrifield from Royals for 2B/OF Samad Taylor and RHP Max CastilloMerrifield is having a down season at the plate, but the two-time AL hits leader and three-time stolen base leader should provide Toronto valuable versatility, as he can play second base or any of the three outfield positions. First baseman Eric Hosmer, who is in the fifth season of an eight-year contract, was initially part of the reported deal, but he refused to waive his no-trade clause. But Atlanta's 3.97 starter ERA is right in the middle of the pack among the 30 MLB teams. Story . -- Buster Olney, What is Cleveland's deadline strategy? Their next roster need ahead of the Aug. 2 trade deadline is a toss-up between relief help and an upgrade at second base. Right-handed pitchers Freddy Tarnok andJared Shuster and infielder Vaughn Grissom might be the Braves most attractive prospects. Davis, LHP Thomas Szapucki, LHP Nick Zwack, RHP Carson SeymourFollowing the additions of left-handed hitters Daniel Vogelbach and Tyler Naquin, the Mets got the right-handed bat they desired in Ruf. He won the AL batting title in 2022, and following an offseason trade to Miami, he's in early position to win the NL batting title in '23. Anthony Castrovince. But there's another desirable trade candidate who could help in the outfield. Full story , Aug. 2: Braves acquire RHP Raisel Iglesias from Angels for RHP Jesse Chavez and LHP Tucker DavidsonLess than a year after signing Iglesias to a four-year, $58 million contract, the Angels shipped the closer to the Braves. Arraez has a .421 average, with 10 multi-hit games. Whether your favorite club added or subtracted -- or stood somewhere in between -- here's our reaction to completed deals and what to know for every team. Story | Grades , Phillies upgrade bullpen in deal with Cubs, outfield in trade with Angels, The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired right-hander David Robertson from the Chicago Cubs and outfielder Brandon Marsh from the Los Angeles Angels. Does he have the organizational depth to add additional players and beat a deep pool of interested teams, especially after parting with so much of it in an effort to bolster the rotation? Seriously, you going to doubt a guy who managed to get Jesse Chavez from the Cubs for Sean Newcomb? Siri, a 27-year-old outfielder, is the only other player in this three-team deal who has MLB experience, having hit .210 with seven homers over 69 games for the Astros. Braves acquire familiar face ahead of MLB trade deadline Story | Grades , The Los Angeles Dodgers are in agreement on a deal to acquire outfielder Joey Gallo from the New York Yankees, a source tells ESPN. Full story . In 2017, it was Yu Darvish. Bass has posted a 3.98 ERA for seven teams over 11 seasons, but he has a 1.41 ERA with 45 Ks in 44 2/3 innings this year. Full story , July 30: Dodgers acquire RHP Chris Martin from Cubs for IF/OF Zach McKinstrySet to be a Trade Deadline seller for the second straight year, the Cubs got that process underway by sending Martin to Los Angeles for McKinstry, a 27-year-old utility man. Barring a midseason extension, Noah Syndergaard -- solid, albeit not dominant, on a one-year deal coming off a long hiatus `-- will probably be their most likely trade candidate, regardless of their approach. -- Buster Olney. Hours before this year's Major League Baseball trade deadline, the Washington Nationals traded superstar outfielder Juan Soto and first baseman Josh Bell to the San Diego Padres for shortstop. The Atlanta Braves are getting closer to being back to full health ET on Tuesday, August 2. He has a 4.31 ERA over 31 1/3 innings this season, albeit with a stellar 40-to-4 K/BB ratio. Well, they still could use a starting pitcher to serve as insurance for Ian Anderson and Spencer Strider. They have an immediate hole in their outfield, a desperate need for more offense, a clearly stated desire to contend immediately and, just as important, the type of audacious GM who can pull this type of move off. Aug. 2: Twins acquire Tyler Mahle from Reds for three prospectsAfter adding All-Star closer Jorge Lpez in a trade with the Orioles earlier in the day, the first-place Twins made a move for a much needed starting pitcher, getting Mahle for infielder Spencer Steer (Twins No. In 50 games at Triple-A Nashville, he has hit .318/.421/.518 with eight home runs. GM Alex Anthopoulos has proven that he is willing to take big risks at the deadline. The 22-year-old has struggled in the Minors this season, hitting .247 with one homer over 299 plate appearances. MLB Trade Deadline: Regrading 5 of the best and worst deals In 2021, it was Max Scherzer and Trea Turner. ET on Tuesday- highlighted by an all-time . He has hit .271/.349/.473 in Triple-A this season. The Padres, Rays and Astros are among those teams. What each MLB team learned in April 2023 The Twins are acquiring LHP Michael Fulmer from the Tigers. The club also designated INF Robinson Can for assignment. Stark: What we learned from the 2022 MLB trade deadline That thievery will get you 10 years without parole in some states. HIGH-A SOUTH BEND. "I'm not asking for five, six years. Trade Deadline final day predictions - MLB Full story . Aug. 1: Braves acquire INF Ehire Adrianza from Nationals for OF Trey Harris; designate INF Robinson Can for assignmentAdrianza is back with the Braves after signing a one-year deal with the Nationals in the offseason. They also added Stratton, who has a 5.09 ERA across 40 appearances in 2022. He posted a 3.83 ERA with 64 Ks in 80 innings for the Halos. ET share By Deesha Thosar FOX Sports MLB Writer Last July, in the days. -- Buster Olney, When things could really heat up before the deadline: Two executives who are looking to add indicated the market is slower than normal and it could be because of the extra wild-card teams. Full story . He's spent 85 of his 92 MLB games at third base, but has also appeared at first base. Does Andrew Friedman have another big move in him? PDF 2022 MVP Baseball Tournament - 12U - Tournament Pools & Bracket MLB trade deadline: Juan Soto to Padres tops MLB deals, signings today Full story , Aug. 1: Brewers acquire RHP Matt Bush from Rangers for INF Mark Mathias and LHP Antoine Kelly. He batted .154 in nine games with the Braves. The White Sox have been looking for a left-handed hitter who can play right field. Ill predict the Braves will use two of their pitching prospects to get Reds right-hander Tyler Mahle. -- Jesse Rogers, What the reigning champs are eyeing at the deadline: Rival execs report that the Braves are looking for a right-handed hitter to effectively replace Adam Duvall on their roster. The Friars also sent Minor Leaguers Max Ferguson and Corey Rosier to Boston, plus cash to cover a significant portion of the money remaining on Hosmers eight-year, $144 million deal, which runs through 2025. Once he is ready, the Braves would have a better idea about Strider, who could be effective in the bullpen if eventually removed from the rotation. July 31: Giants acquire INF Dixon Machado from Cubs for RHP Raynel EspinalThe owner of a .227/.285/.295 slash over 505 plate appearances in MLB, all with the Tigers from 2015-18, Machado spent the past two years playing in the Korea Baseball Organization before signing a Minor League deal with the Cubs in December. Diehl has a 4.24 ERA in Triple-A this season and adds to New York's bullpen depth, which took a hit after Drew Smith was placed on the IL earlier in the day. The Orioles are surprisingly in Wild Card contention, but the club continues to look toward the future. But he has remained healthy across 15 starts and 80 innings in his comeback season from Tommy John surgery. -- Alden Gonzalez. Story , Yankees acquire All-Star Andrew Benintendi from Royals, The Yankees made the first big splash of this deadline by adding an All-Star to their outfield. July 28: Mets acquire OF Tyler Naquin, LHP Phillip Diehl from Reds for two prospectsThe Mets made a move to bolster their depth for their third move of the Deadline, adding Naquin and Diehl from Cincinnati in exchange for Minor Leaguers RHP Jose Acua and OF Hector Rodrguez. Braves: 3 trade deadline targets from surprise sellers - FanSided But because he's under team control for a handful of years, Bednar would cost a pretty penny. 1 perfect MLB trade deadline deal to make Atlanta Braves World Series