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FanHouse TV: Trade Deadline Losers

By FanHouse TVAug 1st 2010 – 1:55AM

The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone and some teams have seriously improved their chances of playing deep into October. Then, there are the rest. FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips breaks down the have-nots at the deadline and identifies the three teams who needed help the most and didn't get any. Click below to...

Instant Analysis: Handicapping AL Races

By Andrew JohnsonJul 31st 2010 – 9:30PM

The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone, and the flurry of action will, of course, have a significant impact on how the rest of the season plays out. When it comes to the American League, the trades may not significantly alter the landscape, at least everywhere except the AL West. The East will still send two teams to...

Instant Analysis: Handicapping NL Races

By Marc LancasterJul 31st 2010 – 9:15PM

An action-packed trade deadline week is in the books, and the two most significant deals of the past few days came in the National League. First was the Phillies' acquisition of Roy Oswalt, the top starter available after Cliff Lee's move to Texas a few weeks ago, to help themas they continue to try to claw their way...

MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers

By Frankie PiliereJul 31st 2010 – 8:22PM

In past years, bigger names have moved at the deadline, but this year will be remembered as a very busy one. Some names like Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman and Ted Lilly found new homes and many solid prospects were on the move. In sports, it's all about winning and losing, and the deadline is no different. This year, many...

Brian Cashman, Yankees Flex Muscles, and Not Just Financial Ones

By Ed PriceJul 31st 2010 – 7:29PM

What does it say that the $200 million Yankees, who had eight All-Stars, over the past two days added five-time All-Star Lance Berkman, active strikeout-per-inning leader Kerry Wood and Austin Kearns, who has 113 homers in 926 big-league games? That the rich can get richer? Yes. That the Yankees love big names?...

Background on MLB Trade Deadline

In professional sports, a trade is a sports league transaction involving an exchange of players' contracts or draft picks between teams.

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