Happy MLB Trade Deadline Eve!
This year’s trade deadline is clearly a seller’s market as 24 of the 30 major-league teams entered Monday within 6 1/2 games or less of making the playoffs, with only the Blue Jays, Angels, A’s and White Sox further back in the American League and only the Marlins and Rockies worse off in the National League.
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The trades began to pick up Thursday into Friday, led by the Rays, who dealt Randy Arozarena to the Mariners and Zach Eflin to the Orioles. The Phillies acquired Austin Hays in a “challenge trade” with Baltimore, the Diamondbacks landed A.J. Puk from the Marlins, and the Mariners added and
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