California MLB teams make significant trades at trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:09 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Five California teams were active at the MLB trade deadline on August 3, making a total of 15 moves. The Los Angeles Dodgers secured prominent pitcher Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers, which is regarded as a major acquisition. The San Francisco Giants took a rebuilding approach, trading several players including Luis Arraez to the Philadelphia Phillies and Robbie Ray to the San Diego Padres. The Padres also picked up Casey Mize from the Tigers. The Los Angeles Angels moved notable players like José Soriano to the Toronto Blue Jays and Jo Adell to the Cleveland Guardians, signaling a reshuffle of their roster. These changes set the stage for the final stretch of the MLB season as teams position themselves for the playoffs.
- •Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal from Tigers for several players.
- •Giants trade players including Luis Arraez to Phillies.
- •Padres receive Casey Mize from Tigers in exchange for pitchers.
- •Angels move José Soriano to Blue Jays and Jo Adell to Guardians.
- 2:09 AMYahoo Sports — Every move made by California's 5 teams at MLB trade deadline
"The Dodgers and Padres made moves to bolster their playoff chances. The Giants looked to the future.
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