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Oakland Athletics · San DiegoFor the second time in four years, A.J. Preller turned the San Diego Padres into the biggest stars of baseball’s trade deadline. In 2022, the San Diego general manager snagged slugger Juan Soto, sending James Wood, MacKenzie Gore, CJ Abrams and three others to Washington in an eight-player blockbuster. Then on Thursday, the aggressive Preller pulled off a slightly less seismic version of that deal, trading top prospect Leo De Vries to the Athlet…See the Story
Padres Make Waves at Trade Deadline Again, Unafraid to Deal Away One of Baseball’s Top Prospects
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Boston Red Sox · CincinnatiCINCINNATI — Before leaving the land of Skyline Chili, the Dodgers ordered up a three-way. With the high-leverage relievers they coveted moving to other teams at high ‘acquisition cost,’ the Dodgers inserted themselves into a three-team trade with the Tampa Bay Rays and Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night. The main player in the deal was right-hander Zack Littell, who went from the Rays to the Reds. But the Dodgers collected the Reds’ 10th-rated …See the Story
Dodgers Acquire 3 Players From Reds, Rays in 3-Team Trade
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Phillies · PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA — The Phillies are acquiring outfielder Harrison Bader for two minor leaguers, a person with direct knowledge of the trade said Thursday, their second deal with the Minnesota Twins in two days after landing closer Jhoan Duran. The person confirmed the swap to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because it was pending a review of medical records. ESPN was first to report it. The 31-year-old Bader, a 2021 Gold Glove winner,…See the Story
Phillies Add Gold Glove Outfielder Harrison Bader From Twins for Two Prospects
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