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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Peralta Pulled From Tonight's Start as Mets Trade Machinery Accelerates

   The Mets scratched their scheduled starter hours before first pitch, signaling the front office is moving aggressively to ship out an expiring asset.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   McClanahan to IL Reshuffles Tampa Bay Rotation; Market Overreacting to Cook Debut

   The Rays' ace exits after three innings with undisclosed discomfort, but the injury timeline and Cook's bullpen pedigree suggest the rotation impact is shorter than early lines reflect.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Mets Scratch Peralta Days Before Deadline: Trade Posturing Signals Bullpen Burden Ahead

   With Freddy Peralta benched and Clay Holmes skipping his start, New York's rotation is being shelved three days before the August 3 deadline—a clear signal the team expects to move both arms and lean harder on relievers.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Dunn's Season Ends in Cincinnati; Reds Rotation Depth Takes Hit

   Blake Dunn undergoes elbow surgery Monday, eliminating a productive reserve option for Cincinnati's stretch run.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Cardinals Sellers at the Deadline: Bloom Opens the Books on First Base and Pitching

   St. Louis has dropped below .500 post-All-Star break and signaled that nearly every roster piece is available—including recently extended infielders and their catching depth.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Cubs Call Up Kelly for Yankees Series, but Depth Chart Movement Offers Limited Edge

   Antoine Kelly's MLB debut arrives in relief depth, but a mid-rotation arm departure signals Chicago's bullpen is stretched thinner than the numbers suggest.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Red Sox Trade Window Narrows as Mead Injury Scrambles Breslow's Timeline

   A three-game series at Dodger Stadium before Monday's deadline may be Boston's last chance to shape a roster that has won 20 of 23 games—but an early trade already backfired.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Orioles Trade Defense For Upside, Clearing Tromp For Rogers

   Baltimore's catcher swap signals a philosophical shift: the front office is betting Jake Rogers's offensive ceiling matters more than Chadwick Tromp's proven glove.

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   MLB · 2026-07-31

   Tigers Shelve Mize Before Deadline: Injury Risk Signals Seller Mode

   Detroit's precautionary scratch of Casey Mize three days before Monday's trade deadline confirms the organization is shopping its best arms, and velocity concerns from his last outing suggest the market may already be pricing in durability risk.

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    MLB · 2026-07-31

    Weaver's Deadline Appeal Masks Mets' Deeper Bullpen Problem

    Multiple contenders are circling Luke Weaver ahead of the trade deadline, but the Mets' willingness to sell a dominant reliever signals something worse than deadline desperation.

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    MLB · 2026-07-31

    Tigers Hold Mize Before Deadline; Detroit Signals Fire-Sale Intent

    Casey Mize's scratch from Friday's start reshapes Detroit's rotation leverage and telegraphs the front office's trade-deadline posture.

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    MLB · 2026-07-31

    Painter Returns to Phillies Rotation After Triple-A Rehab; Control Still a Liability

    Andrew Painter gets a second crack at the majors Friday against Baltimore, but his fastball command remains the primary obstacle to stardom.

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