Overview

• Reese Olson was ruled out for the season with a right shoulder strain, prompting Detroit to trade for right-handers Chris Paddack and Randy Dobnak from Minnesota.
• Detroit is widely regarded as the frontrunner to acquire Pirates closer David Bednar to fortify its bullpen for the stretch run.
• Diamondbacks slugger Eugenio Suárez is day-to-day after negative X-rays on his hand following a hit-by-pitch incident.
• The Atlanta Braves added veteran starter Erick Fedde from the Cardinals to address rotation depth concerns.
• The New York Yankees traded veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco to Atlanta for cash considerations to bolster their pitching staff.