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MLB trade deadline: Tarik Skubal is the big prize, but buyers have other options, too
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk DAVID BRANDT, Associated Press , as published by Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar)
· July 31, 2026
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Key takeaway Tarik Skubal, a 29-year-old left-hander, is a key figure in the potential trades, having won the Cy Young Award twice.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline is approaching, with several notable pitchers potentially changing teams. A group of powerful pitching arms is highlighted as candidates for trades, including Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta, and Mason Miller. m.
EDT. Tarik Skubal, a 29-year-old left-hander, is a key figure in the potential trades, having won the Cy Young Award twice. Further details about the potential trades and the players involved are available from local news sources, including Yourbasin and Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ.
Readers can visit these sources for more information on the MLB trade deadline and the players who may be switching teams.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) Reading time: 1 min
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