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The Los Angeles Dodgers participated in a three-team trade on the eve of MLB's trade deadline, sending minor league catcher Hunter Feduccia to the Tampa Bay Rays and acquiring pitching prospect Adam Serwinowski from the Cincinnati Reds, along with reliever Paul Gervase and catcher Ben Rortvedt from the Rays. While this deal was modest, the Dodgers remain active in seeking major upgrades, particularly in relief pitching and outfield depth. Want More Context? 🔎

If the Mets are fully committed at the trade deadline, David Stearns has transformed their bullpen from a weakness into a strength by acquiring high-leverage relievers Tyler Rogers, Ryan Helsley, and Gregory Soto. With these additions, alongside closer Edwin Diaz and other depth options, the Mets are positioned to make a significant push, while also exploring trades for a starting pitcher and center fielder. Want More Context? 🔎

In a thrilling game, the New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4, with new acquisition Ryan McMahon delivering the walk-off single in the 11th inning. McMahon, who has been performing well since joining the team, emphasized the importance of each win as the Yankees chase a playoff spot, while manager Aaron Boone praised his presence and performance. Want More Context? 🔎