Top News:
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Tarik Skubal trade guarantees Dodgers another World Series crown — Let the screaming and angst begin. — The Los Angeles Dodgers are landing Tarik Skubal. — The rich get richer. — You knew it was going to happen. The Dodgers weren't going to let Skubal get away, and they certainly weren't about to face him.
RELATED:
Sonja Chen / MLB.com:
Dodgers deliver blockbuster, set to acquire Skubal from Tigers (source) — LOS ANGELES — The price tag was high. But for the back-to-back champion Dodgers, no cost is too steep with a three-peat bid in play. — The Dodgers are in agreement on a deal to acquire two-time AL Cy Young Award …
Discussion:
The Athletic, Covering the Corner, Defector, baseballmusings.com, Yahoo Sports, Last Word On Baseball and Sportsnet.ca
Gabe Lacques / USA Today:
Tigers trading Tarik Skubal to Dodgers: Trade details, what we know — Tarik Skubal, winner of the past two American League Cy Young Awards and one of the finest pitchers in the rich history of the Detroit Tigers, is being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, a baseball official familiar …
Discussion:
ESPN, The Detroit News, KNBR-AF and sports.yahoo.com
Charles Curtis / USA Today:
Tarik Skubal trade grades: Who won Dodgers and Tigers deal? — It finally happened! Tarik Skubal — the biggest name on the market at the 2026 MLB trade deadline — has been dealt by the Detroit Tigers, who didn't give the pitcher the massive contract extension he was seeking.
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com
Chris McCosky / The Detroit News:
Tarik Skubal ‘excited to be a Dodger’ after deal for prospects — Sacramento, Calif. — Tarik Skubal walked from the dugout, across the field, to the Tigers' clubhouse in the third inning Saturday night. That's something he did on Friday night, too, just to move around and get out of the heat for a few innings.
Discussion:
The Athletic, sports.yahoo.com and New York Post
Detroit Free Press:
Tarik Skubal MLB trade deadline rumors: Latest news from around the league
Discussion:
USA Today, sports.yahoo.com and The Detroit News
USA Today:
Tarik Skubal trade rumors: Latest updates, landing spots for Tigers' Cy Young ace
Discussion:
Yahoo Sports, KNBR-AF and New York Post
Shawn Windsor / Detroit Free Press:
Casey Mize mired in ‘weird place’ with wait for MLB trade deadline
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com, The Detroit News and USA Today
Joel Sherman / New York Post:
Desperate Padres eye Mets' Kodai Senga as unique rotation solution — If you were having a pool on the most untradeable Met, Kodai Senga very well could be the frontrunner considering the dastardly duo of bad health and performance that has plagued him. — Yet, the Padres actually …
Discussion:
Yahoo Sports
Charlie Wright / MLB Trade Rumors:
White Sox Acquire Luis Castillo — The White Sox and Mariners have agreed to a trade that will send right-hander Luis Castillo to Chicago in exchange for right-hander Seranthony Domínguez, outfielder Nolan Jones, and catching prospect Boston Smith. Both teams have officially announced the trade …
Matt Gelb / The Athletic:
Phillies can't stop losing as bullpen woes worsen, and all eyes are on Dave Dombrowski — BALTIMORE — The Philadelphia Phillies procured a suite, just to the right of home plate at Camden Yards, for about 15 members of their front office this weekend. Dave Dombrowski summoned his assistants …
Discussion:
Forbes and Phillies Nation
Mark Polishuk / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Acquire Luis Garcia Jr. — New York City native Luis Garcia Jr. is heading to his hometown team. The Yankees have acquired the slugger from the Nationals for a package of four right-handed pitchers — Yovanny Cruz, Jake Bird, and prospects Jack Cebert and Ben Grable.
Discussion:
Baseball America, Yahoo Sports, Last Word On Baseball, baseballmusings.com and Sportsnet.ca
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
Emotional MLB deadline leaves Giants' Logan Webb holding down the fort — They didn't know one another when they first became teammates three years ago, but in time, became inseparable. — They hung out together on the road. Their families became close.
Discussion:
Yahoo Sports
Gordon Wittenmyer / Cincinnati.com:
Why ‘confused’ Emilio Pagán didn't get save for scoreless 9th in 8-7 win … Wait, what?! — Emilio Pagán didn't get a save after powering through that scoreless ninth inning to preserve a one-run win Friday night? — “Not a save,” the Cincinnati Reds closer mused.
Discussion:
sports.yahoo.com
Evan Lang / Yahoo Sports:
Colorado Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals game discussion: Seth Lugo vs Kyle Freeland — Who would have thought a meeting between two of baseball's worst teams this season would result in a pretty fun series? … Thanks to those two wins, the Colorado Rockies have now exceeded their win total from their dreadful 2025 season.
Discussion:
Purple Row, KNBR-AF, Royals Review and sports.yahoo.com
