MLB Deadline Week: Most Teams Still in Playoff Hunt
With the trade deadline days away, compressed standings have blurred buyer/seller lines — even projected sellers may wait before dealing.
The MLB trade deadline arrives in under a week, and the market has been slow to develop outside of a pitcher-for-hitter swap between Washington and Boston. Only six teams — the Angels, A's, Royals, Rockies, Mets, and Giants — sit more than five games outside a postseason spot. Teams like the Reds and Blue Jays, typically expected to sell, may hold off to see if a short winning streak changes their calculus. A top-50 list of likely trade candidates has been published to track the most impactful players with real chances of being moved.
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MLB Deadline Week: Most Teams Still in Playoff Hunt
With the trade deadline days away, compressed standings have blurred buyer/seller lines — even projected sellers may wait before dealing.
Trevor McDonald Facing Tommy John Surgery, Out Through 2027
The Giants rotation loses McDonald for the foreseeable future after a UCL sprain escalated to a full reconstruction.
White Sox Add Catcher Eric Haase on MiLB Deal
Chicago signed the veteran backstop to a minor league contract and sent him to Triple-A Charlotte as they address a catching depth need.
Giants' Casey Schmitt Out With Torn Left Meniscus
San Francisco placed infielder Casey Schmitt on the 10-day IL after an MRI confirmed a left meniscus tear sustained during Monday's win.
Casey Schmitt IL'd With Torn Left Knee Meniscus
The Giants utilityman suffered the injury making a hard stop at first base and was immediately removed from the game.
Giants' Casey Schmitt Faces Significant Time Lost After Knee Injury
The 27-year-old utilityman was pulled mid-game after injuring his left knee and is now undergoing imaging with a bleak prognosis.