Overview
- San Diego sent top prospects including Leo De Vries to Oakland for flamethrower Mason Miller and starter J.P. Sears in a bid to fortify its bullpen and rotation
- New York overhauled its relief corps by acquiring Camilo Doval, David Bednar and Jake Bird while adding infield and outfield depth through separate deals
- Seattle addressed offensive deficiencies by trading for sluggers Eugenio Suarez and Josh Naylor from Arizona to boost its AL West push
- San Francisco shifted into seller mode, moving veterans Mike Yastrzemski, Camilo Doval and Tyler Rogers for prospect packages after a midseason slump
- Boston drew fire for netting only rental pitchers Steven Matz and Dustin May, with rival GMs citing tough negotiations and fans lamenting the minimal haul