Major League Baseball’s trade season is in full swing as teams scramble to make deals before the 2023 trade deadline. The deadline is set for Tuesday evening and notable players have already started changing teams. It is expected that more trades will take place in the coming hours.
One of the biggest deals of the trade deadline so far occurred on Saturday when the Texas Rangers acquired veteran ace Max Scherzer from the New York Mets. The Mets, who decided to shift their focus to selling, made the decision to part ways with one of the best pitchers in the game. In another notable move, the New York Mets traded Justin Verlander to the Houston Astros.
Before the Scherzer deal, the Los Angeles Angels made some significant moves on Wednesday night. They decided to keep two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani at the deadline, showcasing their commitment to building a strong team around him. They also acquired White Sox starter Lucas Giolito, indicating their intention to buy in order to enhance their roster.
As the deadline approaches, baseball fans can stay up to date with all the trades through the trade tracker provided below. The tracker will be updated regularly to ensure that fans don’t miss any significant moves.
With the deadline fast approaching, teams are likely to make more deals in the coming days. It’s an exciting time for baseball fans as they eagerly await to see which teams will strengthen their rosters and make a push for the playoffs.