Red Sox and Nats engage in key MLB trade ahead of deadline
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 2:34 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The MLB trade season is underway as the Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals have made headlines with a significant trade deal. Details of the trade have emerged, contributing to the ongoing roster adjustments ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. The move reflects both teams' strategies as they look to strengthen their lineups for the remainder of the season. As the deadline approaches, more trades are anticipated across the league, potentially impacting playoff races.
- •Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals confirm a trade deal
- •Trade season officially begins with this move
- •August 3 marked as the upcoming trade deadline
- •Both teams aim to improve their season prospects
- 3:21 PMESPN — MLB trade grades: Red Sox and Nats make first majo...
"Trade season has officially begun! Here's our running scorecard for every big move before the Aug. 3 deadline arrives.
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