The Nationals have shown reluctance to trade MacKenzie Gore despite interest from teams like the Cubs, Yankees, and notably the Padres, who were aggressive suitors due to their prior connection with Gore. While the Nats aim to keep their young core intact, speculation about Gore’s future continues, especially as they rebuild and consider potential trades under new management.
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The Mariners have placed Trent Thornton on the 15-day injured list, ending his season due to a torn left Achilles tendon sustained while covering first base. Additionally, Byron Buxton reaffirmed his commitment to the Twins, while the Rays focused on acquiring big league-ready talent at the trade deadline, and the White Sox placed Miguel Vargas on the 10-day injured list with a mild oblique strain. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Phillies secured a 2-0 victory over the Tigers, led by Cristopher Sanchez's dominant eight-inning performance, improving his record to 10-3 and lowering his ERA to 2.40. Key contributions included timely hitting from Nick Castellanos and Kyle Schwarber, alongside stellar defense, which helped the team maintain a half-game lead in the NL East. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Marlins aimed to acquire top Yankees prospects George Lombard Jr. or Spencer Jones in a trade for Sandy Alcantara, but the Yankees declined, reflecting Miami's high asking price amid Alcantara's underwhelming season (6.36 ERA). Following a three-game sweep of the Yankees, the Marlins improved to 55-55, showing unexpected progress in their rebuild, while other NL East teams like the Braves and Mets made minor moves at the trade deadline. Want More Context? 🔎
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