Brewers make trades but miss on Tarik Skubal at deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 3:45 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers had a quiet trade deadline, reportedly failing to secure Tarik Skubal from the Tigers, who instead sent him to the Dodgers. After missing out on the top target, the Brewers added Dustin May and JoJo Romero for their pitching staff, alongside acquiring Antonio Senzatela and Bo Naylor. While these moves bolster the roster, scrutiny remains on whether they adequately address the team's postseason aspirations. The overall sentiment is cautionary, with critics suggesting these trades feel underwhelming compared to rivals' acquisitions.
- •Brewers interested in Tarik Skubal, who was traded to the Dodgers.
- •Milwaukee acquires Dustin May, JoJo Romero, Antonio Senzatela, and Bo Naylor.
- •Analysis suggests the trades leave Brewers feeling underwhelmed.
- •Brewers still positioned for a World Series run despite deadline concerns.
- 3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers have 'disappointing' trade deadline after Tarik Skubal to Dodgers, Dustin May addition
"Milwaukee fell short in a few ways at the deadline.
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