As the July 31 MLB trade deadline approaches, teams are assessing their positions as buyers or sellers. Despite a complicated playoff scenario, four teams are identified as needing to make acquisitions to maximize their current season success.
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The Brewers are atop the NL standings with an 11-game winning streak, bolstering their Wild Card chances. While they are not actively seeking major upgrades, they could enhance their bench and are considering trading veteran Nestor Cortes, who has been injured, as they have a solid rotation and are assessing options like Jose Quintana for potential trades. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Mets opened their West Coast trip with an 8-1 victory over the Giants, maintaining a slim lead in the NL East. Key performances included Brandon Nimmo's two-run single and Francisco Lindor's home run, while Clay Holmes pitched effectively despite struggles, and the bullpen secured the win with strong outings. Want More Context? 🔎
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Francisco Lindor has emerged from a challenging slump, ending a 0-for-31 streak and contributing significantly to the Mets' recent 8-1 victory over the Giants with a 3-for-5 performance, including his 20th home run. Manager Carlos Mendoza praised Lindor's improved at-bats and overall approach, which is crucial for the Mets as they seek their first division title since 2015. Want More Context? 🔎
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