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8/3 2:51 AM Tarik Skubal (P-DET) Skubal to Dodgers, García to Yankees as MLB teams make additions before trade deadline. Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is on the move to the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the two-time defending champions even more talent on a loaded roster. Right-hander Freddy Peralta is switching teams, too, as the Tampa Bay Rays beef up their rotation. Major League Baseball’s trade deadline is Monday at 6 p.m. EDT and two of the biggest prizes are already off the board. But other enticing options still remain, including Padres closer Mason Miller, Giants second baseman Luis Arraez and Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/skubal-to-dod...

8/3 2:48 AM Ceddanne Rafaela (OF/2B-BOS) Rafaela homers for 3rd straight game as the Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 for 3-game sweep.

Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu hit back-to-back homers to start the third inning, followed by Yoshida’s solo shot for a 5-3 lead two batters later.

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8/3 2:39 AM Ceddanne Rafaela (OF/2B-BOS) Rafaela homers for 3rd straight game as the Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 for 3-game sweep. Ceddanne Rafaela homered for the third straight game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Sunday night to sweep the three-game series. Masataka Yoshida homered and drove in two runs, and Jake Bennett (7-4) allowed three runs in 5 2/3 innings to help the Red Sox win their fifth straight game. Boston is 23-3 since July 3. Emmet Sheehan (4-8) was pulled after allowing five runs in 2 2/3 innings, with the Red Sox pushing across two runs in a 30-pitch first inning. Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu then clocked Sheehan for back-to-back homers to start the third inning, followed by Yoshida’s solo shot for a 5-3 lead two batters later.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rafaela-homer...

8/3 2:04 AM Shohei Ohtani (DH-LAD) ?? 30 for 30:''The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani'. Listen now to how Shohei Ohtani's relationship with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara unraveled amid a massive sports betting scheme.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49358425/how-l...

8/3 2:04 AM Tim Tawa (OF/2B/1B-AZ) Tawa's bunt try irks Guardians in perfect game bid. After Arizona's Tim Tawa tried to bunt to break up a Cleveland perfect game bid on Sunday, Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said it was a perfectly acceptable decision even though tensions boiled over in the Guardians' 5-0 victory at Progressive Field.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49516482/tensi...

8/3 2:04 AM Freddy Peralta (P-NYM) Rays acquire Peralta from Mets, bolster rotation. The Rays acquired Freddy Peralta in a trade with the Mets in a move that gives Tampa Bay one of the AL's best rotations for the stretch run.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49513687/sourc...

8/3 2:04 AM Tyler Mahle (P-SF) Braves bulk up staff, add Mahle, 31, from Giants. The San Francisco Giants traded veteran pitcher Tyler Mahle, 31, to the Atlanta Braves, the clubs announced Sunday night, as the NL East's first-place team landed a 6-foot-3 right-hander who is 3-9 with a 5.13 ERA and 89 strikeouts this season.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49517153/giant...

8/3 2:04 AM Tarik Skubal (P-DET) Friedman objects to claim Dodgers ruining baseball. The Dodgers' acquisition of Tigers ace Tarik Skubal again put them at the center of outrage about the sport's economics. Asked if the team is ruining baseball, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said, "Passionately disagree."
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49516516/andre...

8/3 2:04 AM Kevin Gausman (P-TOR) Cubs land playoff vet Gausman in trade with Jays. The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays for for Triple-A outfielder Brett Bateman and Class-A infielder Ty Southisene.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49516725/sourc...

8/2 10:57 PM Tyler Mahle (P-SF) SF Giants kick off trade season, ship Tyler Mahle to Atlanta Braves.

The San Francisco Giants waited until there was less than 24 hours until the trade deadline, but finally made their first deal on Sunday night.

8/2 10:39 PM Ceddanne Rafaela (OF/2B-BOS) Rafaela homers for 3rd straight game as the Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 for 3-game sweep. Ceddanne Rafaela homered for the third straight game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Sunday night to sweep the three-game series. Masataka Yoshida homered and drove in two runs, and Jake Bennett (7-4) allowed three runs in 5 2/3 innings to help the Red Sox win their fifth straight game. Boston is 23-3 since July 3. Emmet Sheehan (4-8) was pulled after allowing five runs in 2 2/3 innings, with the Red Sox pushing across two runs in a 30-pitch first inning. Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu then clocked Sheehan for back-to-back homers to start the third inning, followed by Yoshida’s solo shot for a 5-3 lead two batters later.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rafaela-homer...

8/2 9:17 PM Kevin Gausman (P-TOR) Kevin Gausman trade: Cubs land impact starting pitcher as Blue Jays sell off, per report. The reigning AL champs are moving the successful right-hander in a down season
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/kevin-gausman-t...

8/2 9:12 PM Tim Tawa (OF/2B/1B-AZ) Benches clear in Guardians vs. Diamondbacks game after bunt attempt during perfect game bid. Baseball's unwritten rules were apparently broken as a few Guardians took exception to Tim Tawa's bunt attempt
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/benches-clear-g...

8/2 8:16 PM Heliot Ramos (OF-SF) Yankees have scouted Giants' Heliot Ramos entering trade deadline: report. The New York Yankees have reportedly scouted San Francisco Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos for weeks ahead of Monday's MLB trade deadline.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-scouted-giants-hel...

8/2 5:54 PM Keider Montero (P-DET) [MLB: Film Room] - Keider Montero pitches six scoreless innings in win | 08/02/2026. Keider Montero pitches six scoreless innings and Eduardo Valencia racks up 4 RBIs in the Tigers' 11-0 victory over the Athletics
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...