Matz has transformed a negative, that being his failure to make the Cardinals' Opening Day rotation, into a positive by becoming a nifty utility pitcher. He's recorded at least four outs in 21 of his 29 appearances, and he's done so while generating a 3.29 ERA and a 5.11 strikeout-to-walk ratio.

The club continued what is expected to be a considerable sell-off at the MLB trade deadline by sending outfielder Randal Grichuk to the Kansas City Royals, according to MLB.com's Steve Gilbert. Reportedly going back to the D-backs is relief prospect Andrew Hoffman.

It's that time of year when contending prepare to give up prospects in exchange help now. Which prospects might the Red Sox part with? Also, a look at a potential trade between the Red Sox and Dodgers.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for next Thursday (July 31), meaning that teams have less than a week to get their midsummer shopping done. The Mariners made the first notable transaction of the mad season on Thursday night,

The first major move of the 2025 MLB trade deadline arrived Thursday, with a deal that sent Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Josh Naylor to the Seattle Mariners, the D-backs announced.