Angels retain Reid Detmers amid MLB trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:38 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Reid Detmers remains with the Los Angeles Angels following the MLB trade deadline on August 3, 2026. The 27-year-old left-hander, seen as a potential asset, did not secure a move amid high demands from the Angels. Reportedly, the Chicago Cubs were close to acquiring Detmers, offering several top prospects, but the deal fell through. The Angels currently hold the worst record in baseball and are projected to keep Detmers through 2028 unless a favorable offer arises.
- •Reid Detmers did not change teams during the trade deadline.
- •Angels are last in MLB standings as of August 3, 2026.
- •Cubs offered top prospects for Detmers, but trade was not finalized.
- •Angels maintain control of Detmers through 2028 barring arbitration.
- 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Why Reid Detmers probably didn’t get dealt by Angels during MLB trade deadline
"The Angels' Reid Detmers did not find a new home during the MLB trade deadline. Here's likely why.
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