As MLB’s trade deadline approaches on July 31 at 6 p.m. ET, Yardbarker’s writers have analyzed necessary trades for each American League team to enhance their rosters. The article emphasizes strategic moves each club should consider to improve their chances as the season progresses.
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The Tigers have placed right-hander Reese Olson on the 60-day injured list due to a shoulder strain, opening a roster spot for Chris Paddack, acquired from the Twins. Additionally, outfielder Parker Meadows has been placed on the 10-day IL with a quad strain, leading to the recall of Andy Ibáñez and Ryan Kreidler to fill the roster voids. Want More Context? 🔎
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The New York Yankees are actively seeking another infielder, ideally a right-handed shortstop, amid concerns about Anthony Volpe's performance this season. GM Brian Cashman has contacted the Tampa Bay Rays about utilitymen Ha-Seong Kim, José Caballero, and Taylor Walls, with Kim being the most promising option despite his recent injury issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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On Monday, the New York Yankees traded veteran pitcher Carlos Carrasco to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations, following the Braves' loss of Grant Holmes to elbow inflammation. Carrasco, who had a 5.91 ERA in eight games for the Yankees, joins an Atlanta team struggling with injuries, as all five of their opening day starters are on the 60-day IL and they are 12 games behind in the NL wild-card race. Want More Context? 🔎
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