MLB trade deadline approaches as teams assess potential moves

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MLB trade deadline approaches as teams assess potential moves
Summary

As the MLB trade deadline looms on Monday, teams are weighing different strategies. Many contenders are showing interest in Tarik Skubal, while rebuilding teams are looking to capitalize on current valuations. Front offices across the league are actively evaluating their roster needs to improve standings heading into the final stretch of the season. The next few days will be crucial as teams finalize their positions ahead of the deadline.

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  • MLB trade deadline is Monday.
  • Contenders are eyeing Tarik Skubal for potential deals.
  • Rebuilding teams aim to leverage current valuations.
  • Front offices are assessing roster needs now.
  • Final decisions will impact playoff standings.
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What they're saying
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From the contenders eyeing Tarik Skubal to the rebuilders, here's what every front office is thinking ahead of Monday's deadline.

ESPNby Jeff Passan
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