Previously, we broke down all of the low-impact baseball trades in July before the deadline. Today we look at some guys on the next rung up who have spent several parts of seasons in the majors. All of them won’t have a huge impact on this season, but some will have a chance to help […]
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Earlier this week, we’ve covered all of the prospects from this year’s trade deadline. Today, we’ll start a five-part series with a quick recap of every single deal that went down in July. Up first are the no-names. Before you blow all of these guys off, just know this: there have been several players worthy
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A few late twists on Tuesday could have a big effect on Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline, which hits on Wednesday. Generally when a player is taken off the trading block, it’s due to a deal already having been completed or a team’s steadfast desire to hang onto him. However, two of the leading
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Hunter Pence is the biggest position player with a reasonable chance of being traded before Major League Baseball’s trade deadline on Wednesday. The Giants have several desirable players, but Pence is the gem of that group. There’s no indication that he’s guaranteed to be dealt, but with so many teams in need of hitting, Pence
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A 2-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday dropped the San Francisco Giants to 46-58 and ten games out of first place in the National League West. Before the All-Star break, the Giants appeared as if they could contend for the Division, but a recent four-game losing streak coupled by nine wins in ten
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The Texas Rangers believe they have a strong chance to make the postseason. Sitting six games behind the division-leading Oakland Athletics, the club may not win the American League West. However, at only 1 ½ games out, the Wild Card remains well within their grasp. To help make a final push to the playoffs, Texas
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July is often a time when playoff contenders stock up on available talent from baseball’s ‘have-nots.’ Position players and relievers are traded with great regularity, but the thing on the minds of most general managers is starting pitching. This year, their job has been made difficult because the trade market is thin and lacks true
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Forget trying to finish over .500 for the first time since 1992—the Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to get into baseball’s postseason this year. Truthfully, the Pirates’ goal isn’t even to get in as a Wild Card as stated by general manager Neal Huntington. The hope is that they can win the National League’s Central Division
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