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MLB trade deadline deals impact fantasy baseball rankings

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

MLB trade deadline deals impact fantasy baseball rankings
Summary

Major League Baseball's trade deadline has passed, resulting in several significant player movements. Notable trades include the Dodgers acquiring Tarik Skubal, who is expected to see a rise in fantasy value as he joins a stronger team. The White Sox brought in Luis Castillo, while the Padres received Robbie Ray. Other trades involved Kevin Gausman moving to the Cubs and Luis Arraez heading to the Phillies. As teams position for playoff pushes, these acquisitions could reshape fantasy league outcomes for the remainder of the season.

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  • •Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal for fantasy boost.
  • •White Sox trade for Luis Castillo to improve pitching.
  • •Padres add Robbie Ray, boosting his fantasy outlook.
  • •Kevin Gausman joins Cubs amid trade activity.
  • •Luis Arraez moves to Phillies, expected to bat fourth.
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Grading the Fantasy Baseball Impact of Every MLB Trade Deadline Deal

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