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MLB trade deadline winners and losers: Dodgers, Red Sox and Phillies all in

  • On Saturday, the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired star ace Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, bolstering their rotation for a deep playoff run.
  • Detroit's decision to trade their ace followed a 7-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles last Wednesday, leaving the team 2.5 games out of a wild-card spot.
  • The Boston Red Sox emerged as American League favorites by acquiring three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Orioles and Giants reliever Erik Miller in a prospect-heavy deal.
  • Dodgers manager Dave Roberts acknowledged Sunday that the Red Sox, winners of 23 of their last 26 games, could challenge the Dodgers in the World Series.
  • Critics argue the Dodgers' ability to acquire talent without surrendering top prospects exposes structural advantages, fueling debates about competitive balance in Major League Baseball ahead of the 2027 season.
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MLB trade deadline winners and losers: Dodgers, Red Sox and Phillies all in

It was a dizzying day of activity, and when the smoke cleared after the trade deadline, we learned who’s actually serious about challenging the Dodgers, and which teams are pretenders.

·Billings, United States
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The closing of the MLB market did not disappoint, with last-minute movements threatening to shake the American leagues. With the arrival from Tarik Skubal’s Detroit Tigers to the reigning champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers, as a star move, other franchise changes last Monday, such as Adley Rutschman’s coming from the Orioles to the Boston Red Sox also promise important changes in the hierarchy. It was precisely the Saturday’s Skubal movement tha…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Hyun-gu = As this year's Major League Baseball (MLB) trade market closed, the U.S. media called the Los Angeles Dodgers the biggest winner...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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Bleacherreport broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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