Overview
- San Diego executed five trades before the 6 p.m. ET cutoff to acquire Mason Miller, JP Sears, Ryan O’Hearn, Ramón Laureano, Freddy Fermin, Néstor Cortés and Will Wagner.
- The Padres bolstered their bullpen with All-Star closer Mason Miller under team control through 2029 and added JP Sears while addressing offensive inconsistencies through O’Hearn and Laureano.
- Toronto acquired 2020 AL Cy Young winner Shane Bieber from Cleveland as he advances his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
- Detroit strengthened its late-inning relief by obtaining All-Star closer Kyle Finnegan from Washington in exchange for two minor-league prospects.
- Cleveland traded Shane Bieber and right-hander Paul Sewald for prospect packages, underscoring a shift toward rebuilding its roster.