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Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
What I'm hearing ahead of MLB trade deadline: Angels' opening salvo, Hunter Greene and more — John Mozeliak made his first trade as Los Angeles Angels interim general manager Wednesday night, but bigger tests lie ahead. — As head of the St. Louis Cardinals' baseball operations …
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Will Tigers trade Skubal? MLB deadline rumors we're hearing today — While teams are finally starting to fully engage in trade talks, with a few still trying to decide whether they are legitimate buyers or should be realistic sellers, they realize that Monday is right around the corner.
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
2026 MLB trade deadline preview: Passan's intel on every team — One of the biggest deadline trades this century is days away from happening. The Tarik Skubal sweepstakes has arrived — not officially from the Detroit Tigers, but telegraphed through the preparations of the interested teams …
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The Athletic:
What we're hearing about the Tigers, Red Sox and more ahead of the MLB trade deadline — Is the Detroit Tigers' summoning of top prospect Max Clark one last effort to spark the club before the trade deadline? Are the Tigers trying to cushion the blow for fans as they prepare to part with Tarik Skubal and others?
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Mark Feinsand / MLB.com:
Possibility of Skubal trade growing stronger: ‘Offers should start flowing in any minute’ — Let the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes begin. — The Tigers' crushing loss on Wednesday - they blew a 7-0 lead before falling to the Orioles in 12 innings - may have been the final blow to Detroit's postseason hopes …
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Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
MLB trade deadline in La La Land: Dodgers chase Skubal, Angels to sell again
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Patrick Mooney / The Athletic:
Cubs' trade-deadline search for pitching includes Tarik Skubal: Sources
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USA Today:
MLB trade deadline LIVE updates: Rumors, news, deals as clock ticks
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Anthony Franco / MLB Trade Rumors:
Angels Trade Chase Silseth, Logan O'Hoppe To Rangers
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The Athletic:
MLB trade deadline 2026 live updates: Tracker, latest news and analysis of every deal — Mets manager Andy Green described the trade discussions about pitcher Freddy Peralta as “intensifying,” but said that did not mean a deal was imminent. Peralta was scratched from his start tonight against Miami.
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Joel Lorenzi / The Athletic:
Bennedict Mathurin to Bulls? What I'm hearing about Chicago's interest — CHICAGO — As the Chicago Bulls approach the fall with an open roster spot, they've been linked to LA Clippers restricted free agent guard Bennedict Mathurin. The Bulls' reported interest in Mathurin, though …
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James Horncastle / The Athletic:
Inter renew pursuit of Liverpool's Curtis Jones, indicate €35m valuation — Inter have renewed their pursuit of Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones. — The Athletic reported on June 22 that Liverpool had rejected a bid worth around €25million (£21.7m; $28.7m) …
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Julian McWilliams / CBS Sports:
MLB trade deadline notebook: What we're hearing on the Red Sox, Giants, George Springer and more — The Red Sox could move on from a controversial starter even as they buy, while the Giants are having trouble selling — With the 2026 MLB trade deadline just around the corner, the hot stove is heating up, at least to a soft boil.
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Anthony Franco / MLB Trade Rumors:
Orioles Trade Dean Kremer To Twins — The Orioles and Twins announced a trade sending starting pitcher Dean Kremer to Minnesota in exchange for outfield prospect Jhomnardo Reyes. Minnesota transferred starter Mike Paredes to the 60-day injured list to open a spot on the 40-man roster.
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SB Nation / Yahoo Sports:
Kodai Senga hits wall in fifth inning, Mets offense stymied in 5-2 loss to Marlins — The Mets didn't have much going offensively Friday night, falling to the Miami Marlins, 5-2. — Here are the takeaways... — Getting the start after the team scratched Freddy Peralta …
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Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Is Hunter Greene making his last Reds start? Latest MLB trade update … With just three games left before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline, the latest Cincinnati Reds trade-chip watch also comes with an eye on 2027. — That's because team president Nick Krall made it clear during …
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