The New York Mets were active at the July 31 MLB trade deadline, making four key moves to strengthen their roster for a playoff push, including acquiring relievers Gregory Soto, Tyler Rogers, and Ryan Helsley, as well as All-Star Cedric Mullins. These strategic additions, particularly to the bullpen, have been graded favorably, with an overall assessment of A, positioning the Mets for a deep postseason run.
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In this weekend's Closer Report, updated closer rankings post-trade deadline highlight Josh Hader, Andrés Muñoz, and Edwin Díaz as top tier closers, while Aroldis Chapman and Jhoan Duran emerge in Tier 2. Notable trades include the Yankees bolstering their bullpen with Camilo Doval and David Bednar, and the Padres acquiring Mason Miller, enhancing their late-inning options. Want More Context? 🔎
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Jhoan Duran made a striking debut as the Phillies' new closer, securing a 5-4 win against the Tigers with just four pitches, showcasing his impressive skills after a trade from Minnesota. Duran's performance was celebrated by fans and team members alike, with manager Rob Thomson praising his "electric" presence on the mound, while Duran expressed excitement about the passionate Philadelphia baseball community. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Chicago White Sox defeated the Los Angeles Angels 6-3, powered by Andrew Benintendi's double and home run, and Lenyn Sosa's solo homer. Key moments included a baserunning error by Gustavo Campero that thwarted a potential game-tying run for the Angels, while Colson Montgomery's sixth-inning homer extended his impressive RBI streak to 18 since the All-Star break. Want More Context? 🔎
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