Red Sox trade Rafael Devers: How team has fared when trading superstars like Mookie Betts, Chris Sale

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham following a poor outing against the White Sox, where he allowed four runs in 1.2 innings, resulting in an 11-9 loss. Joe Boyle, who has excelled in long relief, is likely to take his spot in the rotation, while Bradley's future remains uncertain amid trade discussions. Want More Context? 🔎

The Yankees are actively seeking a third baseman ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline, with interest in Eugenio Suarez of the Diamondbacks as their primary target, despite concerns over his defense and potential cost. Ryan McMahon of the Rockies is seen as a backup option, but the Yankees are reportedly not enthusiastic about him or other candidates like Ke'Bryan Hayes due to their contracts and performance. Want More Context? 🔎

The Yankees suffered an 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays in a series finale marked by four errors, further complicating their AL East standings. Despite a strong early defense, misplays in critical moments, particularly by Max Fried and Cody Bellinger, allowed Toronto to capitalize, leading to manager Aaron Boone stressing the need for defensive improvement as they prepare for a demanding schedule ahead. Want More Context? 🔎