What is the trade deadline for Major League Baseball?
July 30 at
The MLB trade deadline is Friday, July 30 at 4 p.m. ET. Some of the top players thought to be available include Kris Bryant and Max Scherzer. Players already traded include All-Stars Nelson Cruz and Adam Frazier.
Can MLB teams still trade after the deadline?
Definition. In a typical season, the Trade Deadline almost always falls on July 31. Players may still be placed and claimed on outright waivers after July 31, but trades aren’t permitted after that date.
Did Baez get traded?
With the trade deadline fast approaching Friday, the Mets acquired Baez and pitcher Trevor Williams from the Chicago Cubs for outfield prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong. Baez, a two-time All-Star and 2020 Gold Glove winner, gives New York an immediate fill-in for Lindor.
Why did MLB move the trade deadline?
The 2021 Major League Baseball trade deadline was on Friday, July 30 at 4 p.m. ET. MLB moved up the deadline by one day this season to avoid having it on a weekend day with afternoon games.
Did Kris Bryant get traded?
Bryant was the final member of the Cubs’ core to be traded at the deadline, with the deal to the Giants coming together at the very last minute.
What team is Javier Báez going to?
New York Mets#9 / Shortstop
Javier Báez/Current teams
Báez is not only an electrifying player, but a game-changer as well. At this point, the Mets must strongly consider re-signing the 28-year-old to a long-term deal following the 2021 season. Especially since the team dealt 2020 first-round draft pick Pete Crow-Armstrong to acquire him.
Who won MLB trade deadline?
Dodgers
Winner: Dodgers The winner of winners at the trade deadline. The Dodgers landed the best pitcher (Max Scherzer) and best position player (Trea Turner) traded this summer. Even at age 37, Scherzer remains one of the game’s true aces, and Turner is an all-around impact player at an up-the-middle position.
Is Baez getting traded?
The Mets are finalizing a trade to acquire Cubs shortstop Javier Báez, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. New York will also be receiving right-handed relief pitcher Trevor Williams as part of the agreement.