MLB Trade Deadline 2024: Mets Eye Tanner Scott, Carlson on Move, Potential Deals and Rumors

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Detroit Tigers might trade Tarik Skubal despite his Cy Young-caliber season
MLB trade deadline is on July 30, 2024 at 6 p.m. ET
New York Mets interested in acquiring Tanner Scott from Marlins for bullpen
New York Yankees listening to offers for left-hander Nestor Cortes
Pete Alonso of the Mets could be a top trade candidate with contract expiring after season and team in contention for playoff spot
Pittsburgh Pirates seeking offensive reinforcements, looking at Angels' Taylor Ward
Rays have already traded several players including Randy Arozarena, Zach Eflin, Jason Adam and Isaac Paredes
St. Louis Cardinals considering trading Dylan Carlson for roster space or prospects
MLB Trade Deadline 2024: Mets Eye Tanner Scott, Carlson on Move, Potential Deals and Rumors

MLB Trade Deadline: A Roundup of Rumors and Potential Deals

The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, with teams scrambling to make deals before the July 30, 2024 deadline at 6 p.m. ET.

Here's a roundup of some of the latest rumors and potential deals:

  1. New York Mets: The Mets are reportedly interested in acquiring left-hander Tanner Scott from the Marlins to bolster their bullpen, as they look to make a push for the playoffs after losing starting pitcher Kodai Senga for the season.

  2. St. Louis Cardinals: The Cardinals made a splash by acquiring Tommy Pham and Erick Fedde from the Reds, but Dylan Carlson may still be on the move before the deadline. The struggling outfielder could be traded to clear roster space or bring back prospects.

  3. New York Yankees: The Yankees are reportedly listening to inquiries on left-hander Nestor Cortes, who has 1.5 years of control and is earning only $3.95 million.

  4. Pittsburgh Pirates: The Pirates are looking for offensive reinforcements and have shown interest in Angels outfielder Taylor Ward.

  5. Detroit Tigers: Despite Tarik Skubal's Cy Young-caliber season, the Tigers might consider trading him due to their poor record.

  6. Other Potential Deals: The Rays have already traded several players, including Randy Arozarena, Zach Eflin, Jason Adam and Isaac Paredes. Pete Alonso of the Mets could also be a top trade candidate with his contract expiring after the season and his team in contention for a playoff spot.

  7. Trade Deadline Details: The exact deadline to make deals is 6 p.m. ET on July 30, 2024.



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    • MLB trade season is here
    • There were early deals that got things moving along
    • There was a flurry of deadline-day activity on Tuesday
    • ESPN MLB experts Bradford Doolittle and David Schoenfield will evaluate and grade each trade
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    • Mets are interested in acquiring left-hander Tanner Scott from the Marlins.
    • Mets are looking for a starting pitcher after losing Kodai Senga for the season.
    • Cardinals were previously discussing trading outfielder Dylan Carlson before acquiring Tommy Pham and Erick Fedde.
    • Carlson, who is struggling this season, may still be traded before the deadline.
    • Yankees are listening to inquiries on left-hander Nestor Cortes with 1.5 years of control and earning only $3.95 million.
    • Pirates are looking for offensive reinforcements and have shown interest in Angels outfielder Taylor Ward.
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    • Detroit Tigers might consider trading Tarik Skubal due to their poor record.
    • Tarik Skubal is likely the frontrunner for the American League Cy Young award with a 2.35 ERA and 30% strikeout rate over 130 innings.
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    • Yandy Díaz is likely to be traded before MLB’s trade deadline on July 29, 2024.
    • The Rays have already traded Randy Arozarena, Zach Eflin, Jason Adam and Isaac Paredes in the last couple of days.
    • The Astros rank last in MLB in WAR from first base.
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    • The MLB trade deadline is on July 30, 2024.
    • The exact deadline to make deals is 6 p.m. ET on July 30, 2024.
    • Pete Alonso of the New York Mets could be a top trade candidate with a contract expiring after the season and his team in contention for a playoff spot. He is batting .240/.320/.454 with 18 homers and 48 RBIs.
    • Tyler Anderson of the Los Angeles Angels could also be traded, as he has one year and $13 million left on his deal after this season and has been a bright spot for the team.
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    • Pete Alonso of the New York Mets could be a top trade candidate.
    • MLB trade season is here.
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