M ajor League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for next Thursday, which means teams have less than a week to get their midsummer shopping done. The moves have already started, as the Mariners recently acquired Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks while the Yankees acquired Ryan McMahon in a trade with the Rockies .

Despite being three games over .500 and in the mix for a wild card spot in the National League, the St. Louis Cardinals are looking to take advantage of the number of contending teams seeking bullpen help prior to the trade deadline.

An MLB insider reveals an update on St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Brendan Donovan ahead of the trade deadline.

The Mets are willing to trade from a young infield group that includes Luisangel Acuña, Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio, and Mark Vientos, according to The Athletic. With Francisco Li

The MLB trade deadline is Thursday. I figured I would start this column with one certain fact, because a lot of it is going to be hypothetical. Which players will stay put and which players will be on the move?

Donovan, 28, was named to his first All-Star team this season and is hitting .296 with nine home runs and 42 RBI over 96 games. He won a Gold Glove in 2022, the first year utility players had their own category, when he played all four infield positions, LF, RF, and DH.

The St. Louis Cardinals trade deadline plans aren't shrouded in mystery. The Cardinals should sell, and not just because they are quickly falling out of the NL

The Houston Astros have been able to hold a lead in the American League West for much of the season, but injuries are starting to pile up and their rivals are improving. With the trade deadline around the corner,