The MLB non-waiver trade deadline was a busy one in 2016; nine top 100 prospects moved to a new organization. Here's the best of the lot, ranked by overall impact as well as by impact to NL- and AL-only leagues.
Brandon Nimmo should see a boost in playing time with Yoenis Cespedes' injury. Plus updates on Bobby Wilson, Michael Clevinger, Jordan Zimmermann, Shin-Soo Choo and more.
Kyle Hendricks continues to stymie opposing batters, and has his ERA down to 2.22 on the season. Plus, Adam Wainwright, Yasmani Tomas, Wilmer Flores, and Hernan Perez.
Clayton Kershaw was moved to the 60-day DL, giving LA a few more headaches. Plus, Lance McCullers' injury shuffles the HOU rotation, KC recalls Billy Burns, Aaron Nola could miss the rest of 2016 and more.
Detroit couldn't find a good price for a starter to bolster their rotation at the MLB trade deadline. They'll depend on young pitchers like Buck Farmer, who had a horrid June at Triple-A Toledo but a monster July. Plus, a look at the 2B situation in KC and trade fallout from the rest of the AL Central.
The MLB non-waiver trade deadline was a busy one in 2016; nine top 100 prospects moved to a new organization. Here's the best of the lot, ranked by overall impact as well as by impact to NL- and AL-only leagues.
Brandon Nimmo should see a boost in playing time with Yoenis Cespedes' injury. Plus updates on Bobby Wilson, Michael Clevinger, Jordan Zimmermann, Shin-Soo Choo and more.
Kyle Hendricks continues to stymie opposing batters, and has his ERA down to 2.22 on the season. Plus, Adam Wainwright, Yasmani Tomas, Wilmer Flores, and Hernan Perez.
Clayton Kershaw was moved to the 60-day DL, giving LA a few more headaches. Plus, Lance McCullers' injury shuffles the HOU rotation, KC recalls Billy Burns, Aaron Nola could miss the rest of 2016 and more.
Detroit couldn't find a good price for a starter to bolster their rotation at the MLB trade deadline. They'll depend on young pitchers like Buck Farmer, who had a horrid June at Triple-A Toledo but a monster July. Plus, a look at the 2B situation in KC and trade fallout from the rest of the AL Central.