The Major League Baseball trade deadline is 6 p.m. ET this coming Thursday, July 31, and the action is beginning to pick up. This past weekend we saw Josh Naylor go to the Mariners and Ryan McMahon go to the Yankees,

This is the second in a three-part series exploring how the personalities of MLB executives impact baseball’s trade deadline. Part one explored the various styles of traders. Part three is coming Wednesday. The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 MLB trade deadline.

Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star third baseman Eugenio Suarez hopes he avoided major injury when he was hit in the right index finger by a pitch late in Monday night's 5-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers.

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman and leading trade-deadline target Eugenio Suárez exited Monday night's eventual 5-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers after he was struck on the hand by a 95.6 mph pitch, but X-rays on his left index finger came back negative. He will get more testing Tuesday, he told reporters.

The Detroit Tigers have drawn a line at what players are available to trade as the MLB trade deadline inches closer.

Detroit Tigers right-hander Reese Olson posted a 3.15 ERA with 25 walks and 65 strikeouts across 68⅔ innings in 13 starts during the 2025 season.

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Chasing first place in the American League Central, the Cleveland Guardians could use a boost before the July 31 MLB