MLB trade deadline sees key moves for Tarik Skubal, Bryce Harper, Luis Castillo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 11:05 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The 2026 MLB trade deadline concluded with numerous player relocations, most Tarik Skubal joining the Dodgers. This surge of trades over the weekend is projected to impact fantasy baseball significantly as managers adjust their rosters. Players such as Freddy Peralta and Kevin Gausman also changed teams, offering potential boosts for fantasy managers. With the deadline now passed, teams will integrate their new players for the playoff push, while those who did not make moves will need to rely on current rosters.
- •Tarik Skubal traded to Dodgers, enhancing his win potential.
- •Freddy Peralta joined the Rays, hoping to regain form.
- •Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes also moved to the Cubs.
- •Luis Castillo traded from Mariners, opening opportunities for Kade Anderson.
- •New player alignments are key as teams push for postseason positioning.
- 11:05 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 MLB trade deadline: Tarik Skubal, Bryce Harper, Luis Castillo among winners, losers for fantasy baseball
"Fred Zinkie runs down the fantasy impact of the major moves made at the MLB trade deadline.
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