The 2025 MLB trade deadline concluded on Thursday, July 31, at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT. This comprehensive tracker compiles every trade made, including a record-setting 36 transactions on deadline day, as contending teams actively reshaped their rosters for the upcoming playoff push.
Detailed Transactions
July 31
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired RHP Matt Manning, while the Detroit Tigers received OF Josueth Quiñonez. This minor, late-deadline move saw Manning join the Phillies after the Tigers designated him for assignment earlier in the day to clear a 40-man roster spot.
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired RHP Shelby Miller and LHP Jordan Montgomery. The Arizona Diamondbacks received a Player to be Named Later or cash considerations. This deadline-day deal saw the Diamondbacks offload two injured pitchers to the leading Brewers; Miller had an impressive 1.98 ERA and 10 saves for Arizona.
The Kansas City Royals acquired OF Mike Yastrzemski, and the San Francisco Giants received RHP Yunior Marte. The Royals continued their measured acquisitions, adding Yastrzemski to an outfield already reinforced by Randal Grichuk. Yastrzemski held a .231 average, .685 OPS, eight homers, and 28 RBIs with San Francisco.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Charlie Morton and cash considerations, with the Baltimore Orioles receiving LHP Micah Ashman. Following Reese Olson`s season-ending shoulder injury, the Tigers bolstered their rotation with Morton, who recorded a 5.42 ERA over 101.1 innings with the Orioles.
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired RHP Griffin Jax, and the Minnesota Twins received RHP Taj Bradley. The Rays swapped a starter, Bradley, for Jax, a high-leverage relief arm who had struck out 72 batters in 46 innings for the Twins.
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired RHP Louis Varland and INF Ty France. The Minnesota Twins received OF Alan Roden and LHP Kendry Rojas. The Blue Jays gained Varland, a reliever with a 98 mph fastball and 2.02 ERA, and France as a depth bat. Roden had an impressive .918 OPS at Triple-A, and Rojas was ranked as the Twins` No. 6 prospect.
The New York Yankees acquired RHP Camilo Doval. The San Francisco Giants received C Jesús Rodríguez, RHP Trystan Vrieling, INF Parks Harber, and LHP Carlos de la Rosa. After already adding David Bednar, the Yankees further strengthened their bullpen with Doval, who had a 3.09 ERA, 50 strikeouts, 24 walks, and 15 saves over 46.2 innings.
The Texas Rangers acquired RHP Phil Maton. The St. Louis Cardinals received RHP Skylar Hales, LHP Mason Molina, and international signing bonus pool space. Maton marked the Rangers` third pitching acquisition of deadline day, sporting a 2.35 ERA with 48 strikeouts over 38.1 innings despite not throwing high velocity.
The Chicago Cubs acquired LHP Taylor Rogers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates received OF Ivan Brethowr. Following the historic trade of both Taylor and Tyler Rogers on the same day, Taylor Rogers was moved again, joining the Cubs for their playoff push. He held a 2.45 ERA over 33 innings with the Cincinnati Reds.
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired RHP Adrian Houser, while the Chicago White Sox received INF Curtis Mead, RHP Duncan Davitt, and RHP Ben Peoples. The Rays gained a veteran starter in Houser, who enjoyed a renaissance season with a 2.10 ERA over 11 outings after signing a one-year deal.
The New York Yankees acquired INF Jose Caballero, and the Tampa Bay Rays received OF Everson Pereira. Caballero provides valuable speed on the base paths, leading the league with 34 stolen bases, despite his modest offensive production.
The Boston Red Sox acquired RHP Dustin May, with the Los Angeles Dodgers receiving OF James Tibbs III and OF Zach Ehrhard. The Red Sox addressed their rotation needs with May, who had a 4.85 ERA, 97 strikeouts, 43 walks, and a career-high 18 starts.
The San Diego Padres acquired LHP Nestor Cortes, SS Jorge Quintana, and cash considerations. The Milwaukee Brewers received OF Brandon Lockridge. Cortes struggled with health and performance during his brief stint in Milwaukee, recording a 9.00 ERA over two outings.
The Cincinnati Reds acquired INF/OF Miguel Andujar, and the Athletics received RHP Kenya Huggins. The Reds added Andujar`s high-level bat-to-ball skills to their lineup; he boasted a .298 average with low whiff and strikeout rates.
The Kansas City Royals acquired LHP Bailey Faulter, while the Pittsburgh Pirates received LHP Evan Sisk and 1B Callan Moss. The Royals added the 28-year-old Faulter, who had a career-best 3.73 ERA and three years of team control remaining.
The Chicago Cubs acquired UTIL Willi Castro, and the Minnesota Twins received RHP Ryan Gallagher and RHP Sam Armstrong. The Cubs gained the switch-hitting Castro, who was slashing .245/.335/.407 with 10 home runs and nine stolen bases, playing multiple infield and outfield positions.
The Los Angeles Angels acquired INF Oswald Peraza, and the New York Yankees received OF Wilberson De Pena. After securing third baseman Ryan McMahon, the Yankees traded Peraza for an 18-year-old outfield prospect.
The Texas Rangers acquired RHP Merrill Kelly, while the Arizona Diamondbacks received LHP Kohl Drake, RHP David Hagaman, and LHP Mitch Bratt. The Rangers paid a significant price for one of the deadline`s top starters, giving up three top 30 prospects, including the No. 5 ranked Kohl Drake. Kelly`s 3.22 ERA was on track to be his best full-season mark.
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired OF Alex Call, and the Washington Nationals received RHP Eriq Swan and RHP Sean Paul Liñan. The Dodgers added Call for outfield depth; he held a .274 average, .756 OPS, and three home runs in a part-time role, performing well against left-handed pitching.
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired C Brandon Valenzuela, and the San Diego Padres received INF Will Wagner. The Blue Jays traded Wagner, acquired last season for Yusei Kikuchi, for a well-rounded catching prospect.
The San Diego Padres acquired OF Ryan O`Hearn and OF Ramon Laureano. The Baltimore Orioles received LHP Boston Bateman, INF Cobb Hightower, INF/OF Victor Figueroa, RHP Tyson Neighbors, INF Brandon Butterworth, and RHP Tanner Smith. After a blockbuster deal for Mason Miller and JP Sears, the Padres further strengthened their outfield with O`Hearn and Laureano, the latter being a first-time All-Star.
The Houston Astros acquired OF Jesús Sánchez, and the Miami Marlins received RHP Ryan Gusto, INF Chase Jaworsky, and OF Esmil Valencia. Sánchez, a righty masher, returned to Houston after five seasons in Miami, offering a platoon option for the Astros` outfield.
The Houston Astros acquired INF Carlos Correa and cash considerations, with the Minnesota Twins receiving LHP Matt Mikulski. Correa returned to the Astros, the team that drafted him first overall in 2012 and with whom he won a World Series in 2017, as they sought post-season success.
The Texas Rangers acquired LHP Danny Coulombe, and the Minnesota Twins received LHP Garrett Horn. Coulombe, pitching to a career-best 1.16 ERA over 31 innings for Minnesota, joined the Rangers amidst their playoff push.
The New York Yankees acquired RHP Jake Bird, while the Colorado Rockies received INF Roc Riggio and LHP Ben Shields. The Yankees continued to reinforce their bullpen with Bird, who had struck out 62 hitters in 53.1 innings with a 4.73 ERA.
The New York Mets acquired OF Cedric Mullins, and the Baltimore Orioles received RHP Raimon Gomez, RHP Anthony Nunez, and RHP Chandler Marsh. Baltimore traded their long-time center-fielder Mullins, a former All-Star, who had 15 home runs, 14 stolen bases, and a .738 OPS in 91 games.
The San Diego Padres acquired C Freddy Fermin, with the Kansas City Royals receiving RHP Ryan Bergert and RHP Stephen Kolek. Fermin provided an additional catching option for the Padres, whose current catchers had combined for a minus-0.9 fWAR and .575 OPS. Bergert and Kolek added controllable depth to the Royals` pitching staff.
The New York Yankees acquired RHP David Bednar, and the Pittsburgh Pirates received C/1B Rafael Flores, C Edgleen Perez, and OF Brian Sanchez. The Yankees added Bednar, a reliever with closing experience who had rebounded with a 2.37 ERA this season after leading the National League with 39 saves in 2023.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Codi Heuer, and the Texas Rangers received cash considerations. Heuer joined the growing list of relievers heading to the Tigers, having thrown 1.1 innings in the majors this season and owning a 3.43 ERA over 39.1 Triple-A frames.
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired RHP Brock Stewart, and the Minnesota Twins received OF James Outman. Stewart, overcoming arm injuries, was in the midst of a standout season with a 2.38 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 34 innings.
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired OF Harrison Bader, while the Minnesota Twins received OF Hendry Mendez and RHP Geremy Villoria. Philadelphia added a right-handed bat in Bader, who was on track for a career year, slashing .258/.339/.439 with 12 home runs and 70 hits. He is also a versatile and reliable outfielder.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Kyle Finnegan, and the Washington Nationals received RHP Josh Randall and RHP R.J. Sales. The Tigers continued to bolster their bullpen with Finnegan, 33, who had a 4.38 ERA this season after a successful 2024 campaign that included 38 saves and an All-Star nod. He is set to become a free agent next off-season.
The San Diego Padres acquired RHP Mason Miller and LHP JP Sears. The Athletics received SS Leodalis De Vries, RHP Braden Nett, RHP Henry Baez, and RHP Eduarniel Nunez. Miller, a 26-year-old All-Star last season, joined the Padres` top-tier bullpen with 20 saves and 59 strikeouts in 38.1 innings. The A`s also traded starter Sears (4.95 ERA) but gained one of baseball`s top prospects in 18-year-old shortstop De Vries.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Paul Sewald, with the Cleveland Guardians receiving a Player to be Named Later or cash considerations. Sewald, a veteran reliever, pitched to a 4.70 ERA in 18 appearances for the Guardians this season and brings high-leverage experience from his time as a closer in 2023.
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired RHP Shane Bieber, and the Cleveland Guardians received RHP Khal Stephen. Bieber, the 2020 American League Cy Young winner, provided the Blue Jays with a much-needed extra starter, despite not having made an MLB start this season due to recovery from Tommy John surgery.
The Seattle Mariners acquired 3B Eugenio Suarez, while the Arizona Diamondbacks received INF Tyler Locklear, RHP Hunter Cranton, and RHP Juan Burgos. In a blockbuster deal, the Mariners landed a power bat in Suarez, who returned to Seattle after hitting 36 home runs for the Diamondbacks in 2025.
The Chicago Cubs acquired RHP Andrew Kittredge, and the Baltimore Orioles received SS Wilfri de la Cruz. The NL-Central leading Cubs added a steady bullpen presence in Kittredge, whose 3.56 ERA this season was his highest in the past five years.
July 30
The Boston Red Sox acquired LHP Steven Matz, and the St. Louis Cardinals received INF Blaze Jordan. The Red Sox brought in bullpen depth with Matz, 34, who posted a 3.44 ERA over 55 innings, collecting 47 strikeouts with the Cardinals.
The Houston Astros acquired INF Ramon Urias, with the Baltimore Orioles receiving RHP Twine Palmer. Urias provided infield depth for the Astros, having slashed .248/.300/.388 with eight homers and 34 RBIs for the Orioles.
In a three-team swap, the Cincinnati Reds acquired RHP Zack Littell, the Tampa Bay Rays received C Hunter Feduccia and RHP Brian Van Belle, and the Los Angeles Dodgers received LHP Adam Serwinowski, RHP Paul Gervase, and C Ben Rortvedt. Littell, the headliner, joined the Reds` rotation, boasting an impressive 8-8 record, the best BB/9 in the majors (1.19), and a 3.72 ERA.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Rafael Montero, and the Atlanta Braves received INF Jim Jarvis. Montero, 34, held a 5.50 ERA in 34.1 innings with the Braves, walking 21 and striking out 34. The 11-year veteran won a World Series with the Houston Astros in 2022.
The Chicago Cubs acquired RHP Michael Soroka, and the Washington Nationals received INF Ronny Cruz and OF Christian Franklin. With the Nationals in 2025, Soroka saw an increase in strikeouts, punching out 87 hitters in 81.1 innings, though he struggled with a 4.87 ERA at the time of the trade.
The New York Mets acquired RHP Ryan Helsley, with the St. Louis Cardinals receiving INF Jesus Baez, RHP Nate Dohm, and RHP Frank Elissalt. The Mets added another arm to bolster their bullpen alongside closer Edwin Diaz and newly acquired Tyler Rogers. Helsley was coming off a career-high 49 saves in 2024, earning the Trevor Hoffman Award.
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired RHP Jhoan Duran, and the Minnesota Twins received RHP Mick Abel and C Eduardo Tait. The Phillies brought in a premier closer to lead their bullpen, with Duran racking up 16 saves and 53 strikeouts over 49.1 innings.
The Seattle Mariners acquired LHP Caleb Ferguson, and the Pittsburgh Pirates received RHP Jeter Martinez. Seattle secured bullpen help in Ferguson, a left-hander who owned a 3.74 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 43.1 innings.
The New York Mets acquired RHP Tyler Rogers, while the San Francisco Giants received RHP Jose Butto, OF Drew Gilbert, and RHP Blade Tidwell. Rogers joined the Mets on the same day his twin brother, Taylor, was traded. The Mets paid a significant price for Tyler Rogers, who had a 1.80 ERA over 50 innings of relief work for the Giants.
The Cincinnati Reds acquired 3B Ke`Bryan Hayes, and the Pittsburgh Pirates received LHP Taylor Rogers and SS Sammy Stafura. Cincinnati obtained one of baseball`s top infield defenders in Hayes, who led all third basemen with 16 defensive runs saved in 2025.
The Los Angeles Angels acquired RHP Luis Garcia and LHP Andrew Chafin, with the Washington Nationals receiving LHP Jake Eder and 1B Sam Brown. The Angels reinforced their bullpen with Garcia, who had a 4.10 ERA, and Chafin, who carried a 2.70 mark in Washington.
The Atlanta Braves acquired RHP Tyler Kinley, and the Colorado Rockies received RHP Austin Smith. The Braves added a veteran reliever in Kinley, who had a 5.66 ERA over 47.2 innings for the Rockies.
The New York Yankees acquired OF Austin Slater, and the Chicago White Sox received RHP Gage Ziehl. The Yankees added another bat in the 32-year-old Slater, who showed an .859 OPS against left-handed pitchers this season.
July 29
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired RHP Seranthony Dominguez and cash, with the Baltimore Orioles receiving RHP Juaron Watts-Brown. The Blue Jays made their first major bullpen move, acquiring Dominguez from a divisional rival; he sported a 3.24 ERA over 41.2 innings with Baltimore.
July 28
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired C Nick Fortes, and the Miami Marlins received OF Matthew Etzel. After trading away Danny Jansen, the Rays secured a replacement catcher in Fortes, known for his solid defense and under team control until the end of the 2028 season.
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired C Danny Jansen and cash considerations, and the Tampa Bay Rays received INF Jadher Areinamo. The Brewers added catching depth with Jansen, who had a .703 OPS and 11 homers in his first season with the Rays.
The Detroit Tigers acquired RHP Chris Paddack, and the Minnesota Twins received C/1B Enrique Jimenez. The Tigers bolstered their rotation with Paddack, 29, who had a 4.95 ERA over 21 starts for the Twins.
The Atlanta Braves acquired RHP Carlos Carrasco, and the New York Yankees received a Player to be Named Later or cash considerations. The Braves added Carrasco, 38, after he struggled with the Yankees this season, recording a 5.91 ERA over six starts.
July 27
The Atlanta Braves acquired RHP Erick Fedde, and the St. Louis Cardinals received a Player to be Named Later or cash considerations. Facing a piling list of rotation injuries, the Braves picked up Fedde, who had recently been designated for assignment, having posted a 5.22 ERA over 1101.2 innings for St. Louis.
July 26
The New York Yankees acquired INF Amed Rosario, while the Washington Nationals received RHP Clayton Beeter and OF Browm Martinez. The Yankees further strengthened their infield with Rosario, who was batting .270 with five home runs and 18 RBIs, maintaining a career .273 average.
The Kansas City Royals acquired OF Randal Grichuk, and the Arizona Diamondbacks received RHP Andrew Hoffmann. Grichuk, 33, was slashing .240/.277/.457 with seven home runs and 22 RBIs in 70 appearances.
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired OF Brewer Hicklen, and the Detroit Tigers received cash considerations. The Phillies added outfield depth with Hicklen, who was batting .227 in Triple-A Toledo. He was subsequently optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired INF Tristan Gray, and the Chicago White Sox received cash considerations. Gray, despite not appearing in the majors this season, had a solid Triple-A campaign, slashing .270/.333/.472 while playing shortstop and third base.
July 25
The New York Yankees acquired 3B Ryan McMahon, and the Colorado Rockies received LHP Griffin Herring and RHP Josh Grosz. Addressing defensive struggles, particularly against the Blue Jays, the Yankees solidified their hot corner and gained a reliable left-handed bat in McMahon.
The New York Mets acquired LHP Gregory Soto, and the Baltimore Orioles received RHP Wellington Arecena and RHP Cameron Foster. The Mets bolstered their bullpen, which ranked 11th in MLB with a 3.84 ERA, by adding high-leverage reliever Soto to support closer Edwin Diaz.
July 24
The Seattle Mariners acquired 1B Josh Naylor, and the Atlanta Braves received LHP Brayden Garcia and RHP Ashton Izzi. The Mariners traded their 13th and 16th overall prospects, Garcia and Izzi, to add powerful Canadian first baseman Josh Naylor to their lineup.
July 22
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired OF Stuart Fairchild, and the Atlanta Braves received cash considerations. After being designated for assignment by Atlanta, Fairchild landed with Tampa Bay. The 29-year-old had played in 28 MLB games this season, posting a .606 OPS while covering all three outfield positions.
July 17
The Atlanta Braves acquired RHP Dane Dunning, and the Texas Rangers received RHP José Ruiz and cash considerations. Dunning, after spending parts of five seasons with the Rangers, moved to Atlanta for pitching depth. He had thrown 10.2 innings with Texas this season, posting a 3.38 ERA.
July 16
The Kansas City Royals acquired IF Adam Frazier, and the Pittsburgh Pirates received IF Cam Devanney. Frazier rejoined the Royals after spending 2024 there. The utility infielder had a .654 OPS with three home runs and 21 RBIs in 78 games with the Pirates. Devanney, a 28-year-old utility infielder with 18 home runs and 55 RBIs at Triple-A, went to Pittsburgh.
July 10
The Tampa Bay Rays acquired RHP Bryan Baker, and the Baltimore Orioles received a Competitive Balance Round A Draft Pick. Baker emerged as a key bullpen piece for the Orioles, striking out 50 hitters with a 3.52 ERA in 38.1 innings before his trade to Tampa Bay, which involved the 37th-overall pick in the 2025 draft.
June 15
The San Francisco Giants acquired 3B/DH Rafael Devers, and the Boston Red Sox received LHP Kyle Harrison, RHP Jordan Hicks, RHP Jose Bello, and OF James Tibbs III. In a mid-season stunner, the Red Sox traded three-time All-Star Devers, who despite off-field issues, posted a .905 OPS with 15 homers through 73 games. The Red Sox received two major-league pitchers and two prospects in return.
