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7:45 PM ET, July 24, 2024

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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
2024 MLB trade deadline preview: Passan's intel on every team  —  A week ahead of the MLB trade deadline, conversations — the sort that will turn into a deluge of deals in the coming days — started to pick up around Major League Baseball on Monday.  With the MLB draft complete …
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Jed Hoyer: Cubs looking beyond this season at trade deadline  —  CHICAGO — As this year's MLB trade deadline approaches, the Chicago Cubs are concentrating on their future beyond this season, according to president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.  —  Hoyer, speaking before his team hosted …
ESPN:
2024 MLB trade deadline tracker: Rumors, news, analysis
Discussion: Bleacher Nation
Ken Rosenthal / New York Times:
What I'm hearing about the MLB trade deadline: The latest on the Mariners, Garrett Crochet and more  —  The way the Seattle Mariners see it, they're tied for first place in the AL West with 59 games remaining.  So, they're not going to stop trying to upgrade even after blowing a 10-game division lead …
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New York Times:
MLB All-30: With a week to go, one bold trade deadline prediction for each team  —  With a week to go until the MLB trade deadline, we asked our writers to make a prediction about every team in the league.  Some were bolder than others.  —  Prediction: Diamondbacks are buyers, but trade Eugenio Suárez.
Bob Nightengale / USA Today:
MLB trade deadline 2024: Biggest questions as uncertainty holds up rumor mill
Rob Bradford / audacy.com:
It seems like time for the Red Sox to declare their trade deadline lane  —  DENVER - Before the Red Sox' fourth loss in a row - a 9-8, 12-inning defeat to the Rockies Monday night - Tyler O'Neill relayed a sentiment that seems to be growing in his clubhouse.
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Alex Speier / The Boston Globe:
Twice-traded Tyler O'Neill goes about business ahead of deadline, and sizes up Red Sox' chances of adding on
Discussion: NESN.com
Jorge Castillo / ESPN:
2024 MLB trade deadline: Inside New York Yankees' plan  —  NEW YORK — It's been nearly 15 years since the New York Yankees won a World Series — an eternity in the Bronx — and the pressure to end the drought is mounting.  That's what happens when you acquire Juan Soto the winter …
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Blue Jay, former Rays star Kevin Kiermaier to retire after season  —  From 31st-round draft pick to 4-time Gold Glove winner, “it's just been the best journey I could ever ask for.”  —  TORONTO — Longtime Rays and current Blue Jays centerfielder Kevin Kiermaier plans to retire at the end of the season.
From the Corner of Edgar & Dave:
Mariners Recall OF Jonatan Clase, INF Tyler Locklear, OF Cade Marlowe & INF Leo Rivas from Triple-A Tacoma  —  INF J.P. Crawford (right hand fracture) & OF Julio Rodríguez (right high ankle sprain) placed on 10-day Injured List; INF Ty France designated for assignment
Discussion: Seattle Sports and Yahoo Sports
Chandler Rome / New York Times:
Astros' trade deadline needs accentuated by 2 dismal days in Oakland  —  OAKLAND, Calif. — Hiding the Houston Astros' flaws is impossible, a fact two dismal days at this decrepit ballpark have reinforced.  Any momentum gained during their series win against the Seattle Mariners …
MLB.com:
MLB Gameday: Giants 2, Dodgers 5 Final Score (07/23/2024)  —  Follow MLB results with FREE box scores, pitch-by-pitch strikezone info, and Statcast data for Giants vs. Dodgers at Dodger Stadium
Maren Angus-Coombs / Sports Illustrated:
When Will Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Return?  MRI Result Accelerates Timetable  —  The San Diego Padres received good news regarding Fernando Tatis Jr.'s right femoral stress reaction.  Although his MRI didn't reveal a completely healed leg, it was encouraging enough for him to resume baseball activities.
ESPN:
Ranking the top 25 MLB players of the 21st century  —  In 2001, Barry Bonds had arguably the greatest offensive season in MLB history: He hit .328 and broke the single-season record with 73 home runs.  Or maybe his greatest season was 2002, when he hit .370/.582/.799.
Discussion: Arizona Sports
 
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