{"id":150381,"date":"2018-08-01T07:57:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T12:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=150381"},"modified":"2018-08-01T13:38:21","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T18:38:21","slug":"more-mlb-trades-at-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=150381","title":{"rendered":"More Major League Baseball trades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5019\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mlb1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mlb1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mlb1-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mlb1-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/mlb1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 Major League Baseball&#8217;s non-waiver trade deadline has passed after several contenders added depth and salary to their rosters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Dodgers added a starting second baseman and a reliever, getting Brian Dozier from Minnesota<\/strong> and John Axford from Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>The Twins received for infielder Logan Forsythe and two minor leaguers for Dozier, who is batting .224 with 16 home runs and 52 RBIs this season.<\/p>\n<p>Axford was picked up for minor league pitcher Corey Cropping after going 4-1 with a 4.41 ERA in 45 games for the Blue Jays this year.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates came away with Chris Archer from the Rays. Archer is a two-time All-Star who is 3-5 with a 4.31 ERA in 17 starts for Tampa Bay this season.<\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay receives coveted prospects in outfielder Austin Meadows and pitcher Tyler Glasnow plus a player to be named later.<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh also acquired Texas closer Keone Kela for left-handed pitching prospect Taylor Hearn and a player to be named. Kela has 24 saves and a 3.44 ERA in 38 appearances this season.<\/p>\n<p>The NL East contenders made deals.<\/p>\n<p>The Braves have acquired right-handers Kevin Gausman and Darren O&#8217;Day from the Orioles for four prospects. The 27-year-old Gausman is 5-8 with a 4.43 ERA in 21 games this year.<\/p>\n<p>The NL East-leading Phillies picked up All-Star catcher Wilson Ramos (RAH&#8217;-mohs) from the Rays for a player to be named or cash. Ramos is batting .297 with 14 homers and 53 RBIs but is currently on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain.<\/p>\n<p>The Phils also acquired left-hander Aaron Loup from the Blue Jays for minor league right-hander Jacob Waguespack.<\/p>\n<p>In other deadline swaps:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Indians have acquired center fielder Leonys Martin (lee-OH&#8217;-nees mahr-TEEN&#8217;) and right-hander Kyle Dowdy from the Tigers for shortstop prospect Willi Castro. The 30-year-old Martin is batting .251 with nine homers and 29 RBIs in 336 plate appearances this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Brewers acquired a power-hitting infielder by getting second baseman Jonathan Schoop (skohp) from Baltimore for second baseman Jonathan Villar and a pair of prospects.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Cubs have landed reliever Brandon Kintzler from the Nationals, exactly a year after the right-hander was moved in another deadline deal. The NL Central-leading Cubs sent minor league pitcher Jhon Romero to Washington.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Right-handed reliever Brad Ziegler has been traded back to the Diamondbacks, who bolstered their bullpen by giving Double-A reliever Tommy Eveld to the Marlins. Miami also dealt outfielder Cameron Maybin to the Mariners for minor league infielder Bryson Brigman and international slot money.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Diamondbacks also grabbed lefty reliever Jake Diekman from the Rangers for right-hander Wei-Chieh Huang and a player to be named.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Cardinals have traded outfielder Tommy Pham to the Tampa Bay Rays for three minor leaguers: outfielder Justin Williams, left-handed pitcher Genesis Cabrera and right-handed pitcher Roel Ramirez. The 30-year-old Pham is batting .248 this season with 14 home runs and 41 RBIs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 Major League Baseball&#8217;s non-waiver trade deadline has passed after several contenders added depth and salary to their rosters. The Dodgers added a starting second baseman and a reliever, getting Brian Dozier from Minnesota and John Axford from Toronto. 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