SportsMLB trade deadline: Red Sox, Phillies and Padres emerge as biggest buyers

The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies made aggressive moves Monday as Major League Baseball’s trade deadline approached. Boston acquired Adley Rutschman, a catcher selected to three All-Star teams. The move came only hours after Philadelphia obtained Luis Arraez, a three-time batting champion. The San Diego Padres were also identified as among the biggest buyers at the deadline.

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TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-08-04 13:00Original