The Cleveland Guardians (52-54) are shifting to a seller’s mindset ahead of the July 31 trade deadline after a disappointing season and the recent placement of star closer Emmanuel Clase on leave due to a sports betting investigation. Outfielder Steven Kwan is now drawing significant interest from several contenders, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, and San Diego Padres.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Minnesota Twins closer Jhoan Duran, a 27-year-old right-hander with a 2.01 ERA and 16 saves this season, in exchange for top prospects Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait. This move addresses a gap in their bullpen following Jose Alvarado's suspension and positions the Phillies for a stronger playoff push. Want More Context? 🔎
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The San Francisco Giants traded reliever Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets for pitchers Jose Butto and Blade Tidwell, and outfield prospect Drew Gilbert. Rogers, a reliable reliever with a 1.80 ERA this season, bolsters the Mets' bullpen, while the Giants gain promising talent for future contention, with Butto showing solid performance and Tidwell and Gilbert possessing high upside despite past struggles. Want More Context? 🔎
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The New York Mets have strengthened their bullpen by acquiring right-hander Tyler Rogers from the San Francisco Giants, as reported by The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. Currently enjoying a career year with a 1.80 ERA in 53 games, the 34-year-old sidearm specialist joins a Mets bullpen affected by injuries; he is also the twin brother of MLB reliever Taylor Rogers, who was traded from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Want More Context? 🔎
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