2024 MLB Trade Deadline Recap: All the Trades From the Busiest Month of Baseball
Around All Star Week teams really begin moving and shaking and deciding whether to sell or buy. Whether to go all out to make the playoffs or start putting in place pieces to rebuild for next season and beyond. Can you remember all the trades that went down these last couple of weeks? No problem, we have our full 2024 MLB Trade Deadline Recap for you featuring all the trades from the busiest month in Baseball.
Moreover, ESPN’s Jeff Passan said it best, “There were a lot of trades.” Yes indeed! So let’s go over them all, starting from the beginning of July.
Trades occurring on July 3:
Brewers acquire RHP Aaron Civale from Rays for SS Gregory Barrios
A trade on July 6:
Red Sox acquire RHP Trey Wingenter from Tigers for RHP CJ Weins
Trading action on July 8:
Reds acquire OF Austin Slater and cash from Giants for LHP Alex Young
July 9th Trades:
Mets acquire RHP Phil Maton from Rays for player to be named later or cash
July 13th Trades:
Royals acquire RHP Hunter Harvey from Nationals for INF Cayden Wallace and Draft pick
July 15th Trading Action:
Twins acquire INF Rylan Bannon from Mets for unknown compensation
Trades from July 21:
Giants acquire RHP Mike Baumann from Mariners for cash considerations
Brewers acquire LHP Tyler Jay from Mets for RHP TJ Shook
Trades occurring on July 25:
D-backs acquire LHP A.J. Puk from Marlins for 1B/3B Deyvison De Los Santos and OF Andrew Pintar
2024 MLB Trade Deadline Recap: All the Trades From the Busiest Month of Baseball
July 26th Trading Action (this is when things really started heating up!):
Mariners acquire OF Randy Arozarena from Rays for OF Aidan Smith, RHP Brody Hopkins and player to be named later
Red Sox acquire LHP James Paxton from Dodgers for INF Moises Bolivar
Orioles acquire RHP Seranthony Domínguez and OF Cristian Pache from Phillies for OF Austin Hays
Mariners acquire RHP Yimi García from Blue Jays for OF Jonatan Clase and C Jacob Sharp
Orioles acquire RHP Zach Eflin and cash from Rays for INF Mac Horvath, RHP Jackson Baumeister and OF Matthew Etzel
Mets acquire RHP Ryne Stanek from Mariners for OF Rhylan Thomas
Trades from July 27:
Cubs acquire RHP Nate Pearson from Blue Jays for INF Josh Rivera and OF Yohendrick Pinango
Yankees acquire INF/OF Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for 2B/SS Jared Serna, C Agustin Ramirez and SS Abrahan Ramirez
Brewers acquire RHP Nick Mears from Rockies for RHP Bradley Blalock and RHP Yujanyer Herrera
Red Sox acquire C Danny Jansen from Blue Jays for SS Eddinson Paulino, 3B Cutter Coffey and RHP Gilberto Batista
Phillies acquire RHP Carlos Estévez from Angels for LHP Samuel Aldegheri and RHP George Klassen
Mets acquire OF Jesse Winker from Nationals for RHP Tyler Stuart
Trades Occurring on July 28:
Padres acquire RHP Jason Adam from Rays for 3 prospects (Dylan Lesko, Homer Bush Jr. and J.D. Gonzalez)
Cubs acquire 3B Isaac Paredes from Rays for 3B Christopher Morel, 2 prospects ( Hunter Bigge and Ty Johnson)
Rangers acquire catcher Carson Kelly from Tigers for 2 prospects (Liam Hicks and Tyler Owens)
MLB Trade Deadline’s Craziest Day, July 19
This day is nothing short of wild. So much happened and teams were mailing guys out to new teams in a frenzy. Also, this is the day of the 3 team deal as well.
July 29 Trading Action:
Tigers acquire RHP Ricky Vanasco from Dodgers for cash considerations
Royals acquire RHP Michael Lorenzen from Rangers for LHP Walter Pennington
Reds acquire INF Ty France and cash from Mariners for catcher Andruw Salcedo
Red Sox acquire RHP Quinn Priester from Pirates for INF Nick Yorke
***THREE TEAM DEAL***: Dodgers acquire INF/OF Tommy Edman, RHP Michael Kopech and RHP Oliver Gonzalez; Cardinals acquire RHP Erick Fedde, OF Tommy Pham; White Sox acquire INF Miguel Vargas, INF Jeral Perez and INF Alexander Albertus in 3-team deal
Mariners acquire INF/DH Justin Turner from Blue Jays
Guardians acquire OF Lane Thomas from Nationals for 3 prospects (LHP Alex Clemmey, shortstop Rafael Ramirez Jr. and third baseman José Tena)
Astros acquire LHP Yusei Kikuchi from Blue Jays for 3 prospects (RHP Jake Bloss, INF/OF Will Wagner (No. 13) and INF/OF Joey Loperfido)
Dodgers to acquire INF/OF Amed Rosario from Rays for RHP Michael Flynn
Pirates acquire LHP Jalen Beeks from Rockies for LHP Luis Peralta
Brewers acquire RHP Frankie Montas from Reds for OF Joey Wiemer, RHP Jakob Junis and cash
Braves acquire OF Jorge Soler and RHP Luke Jackson from Giants for LHP Tyler Matzek and INF Sabin Ceballos
Finishing Up 2024 MLB Trade Deadline
Okay, in the home stretch now. The final big day. Here’s what happened within the final 24 hours.
July 30 Trading:
Pirates acquire LHP Josh Walker from Mets for LHP Nicolas Carreno
Yankees acquire RHP Mark Leiter Jr. from Cubs for INF Ben Cowles and RHP Jack Neely
Red Sox acquire RHP Lucas Sims from Reds for RHP Ovis Portes
Orioles acquire LHP Trevor Rogers from Marlins for 2B/OF Connor Norby and OF Kyle Stowers
D-backs acquire 1B Josh Bell (dealt for 3rd straight season) from Marlins for player to be named or cash
Angels acquire RHP Mike Baumann from Giants for cash
Astros acquire LHP Caleb Ferguson from Yankees for RHP Kelly Austin
Royals acquire RHP Lucas Erceg from A’s for RHP Mason Barnett, RHP Will Klein and OF Jared Dickey
Royals acquire SS Paul DeJong from White Sox for RHP Jarold Rosado
Mariners acquire RHP JT Chargois from Marlins for RHP Will Schomberg
Mets acquire RHP Paul Blackburn from A’s for RHP Kade Morris
Rangers acquire LHP Andrew Chafin from Tigers
Twins acquire RHP Trevor Richards from Blue Jays for INF Jay Harry
Mets acquire RHP Tyler Zuber from Rays for RHP Paul Gervase
Pirates acquire OF Bryan De La Cruz from Marlins for RHP Jun-Seok Shim and 1B Garret Forrester
Mets acquire RHP Huascar Brazoban from Marlins for OF/3B Wilfredo Lara
Orioles acquire OF Eloy Jiménez from White Sox for LHP Trey McGough
Phillies acquire LHP Tanner Banks from White Sox for SS/2B William Bergolla
Rays acquire OF Dylan Carlson from Cardinals for RHP Shawn Armstrong
Orioles acquire OF Austin Slater and INF Livan Soto from Reds for player to be named later or cash
D-backs acquire RHP Dylan Floro from Nationals for 3B Andrés Chaparro
July 30 Trades Continued
As one can see, another long day of trades. GMs all across the country was running on coffee, Red Bull, unlimited phone plans and the power of friendship. Nevertheless, we digress, let’s continue.
Giants acquire 1B/OF Mark Canha from Tigers for RHP Eric Silva
Dodgers acquire CF Kevin Kiermaier from Blue Jays for LHP Ryan Yarbrough
Orioles acquire LHP Gregory Soto from Phillies for RHP Seth Johnson and RHP Moisés Chace
Red Sox acquire RHP Luis García from Angels for four prospects (Ryan Zeferjahn, Matthew Lugo, Yeferson Vargas and Niko Kavadas)
Padres acquire LHP Martín Pérez from Pirates for LHP Ronaldys Jimenez
Yankees acquire RHP Enyel De Los Santos and RHP Thomas Balboni Jr. from Padres for OF Brandon Lockridge
Reds acquire INF Davis Wendzel from Rangers for cash
Guardians acquire RHP Alex Cobb from Giants for LHP Jacob Bresnahan and player to be named
Padres acquire LHP Tanner Scott and RHP Bryan Hoeing from Marlins for LHP Robby Snelling, RHP Adam Mazur, INF Graham Pauley and INF Jay Beshears
Dodgers acquire RHP Jack Flaherty from Tigers
Summing up the Trade Deadline
Whew! There you have it. So many trades, and teams are looking stronger.
Of course, one of the biggest trends was pitching. Several organizations found themselves desperately in need of arms. From the starting rotation, to also the bullpen due to being hit with injuries. And offense was another big factor for a plethora of franchises. With big bats and consistently hitting bats being highly sought after.
Of course, no one neglected defense either. This was definitely on the minds of some, with teams filling needs especially in the infield. However, now the fun really begins.
We get to witness who wins these trades. And what gambles pay off to get ball clubs into the playoffs. Let’s go!
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