Dodgers maintain top farm system after MLB trade deadline activity
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 11:40 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
With the 2026 MLB trade deadline now passed, teams are reassessing their farm systems. The Los Angeles Dodgers are reported to retain their top position after acquiring Tarik Skubal without significant prospect losses. Meanwhile, the San Diego Padres traded multiple top prospects, weakening their system. Other teams like the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs also adjusted their prospect rankings based on their deadline activities, with the Mets improving their standing by acquiring Jefferson Rojas.
- •Dodgers keep top farm system after securing Tarik Skubal.
- •Padres trade key prospects, diluting their minor league talent.
- •Astros hold steady, did not trade away remaining prospects.
- •Cubs fall in rankings after trading notable talents for Kevin Gausman.
- •Mets improve their prospect pool with the addition of Jefferson Rojas.
- 11:40 PMYahoo Sports — Best MLB farm systems after trade deadline? Power rankings of all 30 teams
"With the 2026 MLB trade deadline behind us, here is a look at where every MLB team's farm system ranks for the remainder of the season.
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