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         The San Diego Padres have acquired 1B Mitch Moreland from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for OF Jeisson Rosario and 3B Hudson Potts.        The Padres are going for it this year, after acquiring Trevor Rosenthal from the Royals yesterday and now Moreland today. The offense has beenContinue reading “MLB Trade Review: Moreland to the Padres”

         The Atlanta Braves have acquired LHP Tommy Milone from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for two players to be named later.         After Max Fried, the Braves have a weak rotation, with Mike Soroka hurt and Touki Toussaint, Kyle Wright and Sean Newcomb struggling so badly that they wereContinue reading “MLB Trade Review: Braves acquire Milone”

         The San Diego Padres have acquired RHP Trevor Rosenthal from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for OF Edward Olivares and a player to be named later.        Before you can accurately describe how Trevor Rosenthal is as a player, you need to go back to when he brokeContinue reading “MLB Trade Review: Padres acquire Rosenthal”

         The Oakland Athletics have acquired IF Tommy La Stella from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for IF Franklin Barreto.        A light-hitting fan favorite with the Cubs, La Stella left Chicago for the Angels before the 2019 season, and he blossomed into an all-star, hitting 16 home runsContinue reading “MLB Trade Review: A\’s acquire La Stella”

         The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired RHP Taijuan Walker from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a player to be named later.         The Blue Jays have plenty of starters, with Hyun-Jin Ryu, Tanner Roark and Chase Anderson healthy, although Nate Pearson, Trent Thornton and Matt Shoemaker are currentlyContinue reading “MLB Trade Review: Blue Jays acquire Walker”