MLB Trade Rumors: Brewers Acquire Jonathan Schoop From Orioles
Today is the day. The MLB no-waiver trade deadline is rapidly approaching and there have already been a ton of deals.
The biggest shakeup may come out of Washington with the Nationals making star outfielder Bryce Harper available.
From Cole Hamels to Asdrubal Cabrera to Mike Moustakas, plenty of big names have been traded over the last few days and there's always a chance another top player could be on the move soon.
The Rays are still talking with teams interested in starting pitcher Chris Archer and Orioles centerfielder Adam Jones could be on his way out of Baltimore.
Take a look at all the potential moves that could go down before 4 p.m. ET today.
Here is the latest news and rumors from around the league:
TUESDAY
4 p.m.
• The Brewers have acquired infielder Jonathan Schoop from the Orioles. (Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic)
• Reds pitcher Matt Harvey will not be traded. (Jerry Crasnick, ESPN)
3 p.m.
• The Blue Jays are sending reliever John Axford to the Dodgers. (Ben Nicholson-Smith, Sportsnet)
• Texas has traded reliever Jake Diekman to the Diamondbacks. (Jerry Crasnick, ESPN)
• The Pirates have acquired Rays starter Chris Archer in exchange for Tyler Glasnow and Austin Meadows. (Stephen J. Nesbitt, Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
• The Brewers are in discussions with the Orioles for infielder Jonathan Schoop. (Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic)
• The Giants are unlikely to trade for Matt Harvey. (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• The Braves have acquired starter Kevin Gausman from the Orioles. (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
• The Phillies have acquired reliever Aaron Loup from the Blue Jays. (Ben Nicholson-Smith, Sportsnet)
• The Dodgers acquire Brian Dozier from the Twins. (Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic)
• Oakland is close to a trade for Tigers starter Mike Fiers. (Anthony Fenech, Detroit Free Press)
• The Pirates are closing in on a deal for Chris Archer. (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
• The Cubs and Nationals have completed a deal to send reliever Brandon Kintzler to Chicago. (Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic)
2 p.m.
• The Phillies have acquired catcher Wilson Ramos from the Rays. (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• The Mariners have acquired outfielder Cameron Maybin from the Marlins. (Ryan Divish, Seattle Times)
• The Marlins will get a player and international bonus pool money from Seattle. (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• Orioles outfielder Adam Jones will not be traded as the deadline approaches. (Sara Perlman, MASN)
• The Nationals could make a move in the next 80 minutes. (Chelsea Janes, Washington Post)
1 p.m.
• The Brewers and Cubs are aggressively pursuing a trade for Reds starter Matt Harvey. (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
• The Phillies are in discussions with the Rays regarding catcher Wilson Ramos. (Jeff Passan, Yahoo Sports)
• The Braves have emerged as the lead suitor for Rays starter Chris Archer, but other NL teams are still in the mix. (Jim Bowden, The Athletic)
12 p.m.
• The Diamondbacks have acquired reliever Brad Ziegler from the Marlins in exchange for minor league reliever Tommy Eveld. (Jeff Passan, Yahoo Sports)
• The Indians have acquired outfielder Leonys Martin from the Tigers in exchange for infielder Willi Castro. (Robert Murray, The Athletic)
• The Giants are unlikely to move outfielder Andrew McCutchen before the trade deadline (Bob Nightengale, USA Today)
11 a.m.
• Marlins reliever Brad Ziegler has not yet been traded but is expected to be moved today. (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
• The Braves are a potential suitor for Rays starter Chris Archer. (Jon Morosi, MLB Network)
• The Yankees have a "soft interest" in acquiring Andrew McCutchen from the Giants (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• The Indians are looking to bolster their outfield and could target Billy Hamilton of the Reds (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
10 a.m.
• The Reds are continuing to search for a trade partner for starter Matt Harvey. (Jerry Crasnick, ESPN)
• The Pirates have been linked to a potential deal for Rays starter Chris Archer. (Bill Brink, Pittsburgh Post Gazette)
• The Nationals are unlikely to deal their relief pitchers as the deadline nears (Bob Nightengale, USA Today)
• The Brewers are pursuing Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez (Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic)
• The Cardinals have dealt Tommy Pham to the Rays in exchange for a pair of minor leaguers. (Jeff Passan, Yahoo Sports)
• Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo: "Bryce is not going anywhere. I believe in this team." (Chelsea Janes, Washington Post)
• San Diego's discussions with Tampa Bay regarding Chris Archer have slowed. (Jon Morosi, MLB Network)
• The Red Sox have asked San Francisco about lefty relievers Tony Watson and Will Smith (Sean McAdam, Boston Sports Journal)
• The Yankees have engaged with the Marlins on a trade for reliever Brad Ziegler in addition to Cameron Maybin (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• Nationals ownership has "pulled the plug" on potential Harper deals, despite manuvering by Washington executives (Jorge Castillo, Washington Post)
• The Yankees have been in talks with the Marlins centered around Miami outfielder Cameron Maybin. (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• The Mets are unlikely to deal Zack Wheeler unless an offer improves. (Joel Sherman, New York Post)
9 a.m.
• The Indians, Cubs, Dodgers and Diamondbacks are the four teams that make the most sense for Harper. (Buster Olney, ESPN)
• The Yankees, Indians and Phillies have shown interest in Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen. While the Yanks and Phillies could go after Blue Jays outfielder Curtis Granderson. (Jon Paul Morosi, MLB.com)
• Many executives are not dismissing the possibility of a Harper trade. (Joel Sherman, New York Post)
• Some still believe the chances of Harper being moved by 4 p.m. are "extremely remote." (Jerry Crasnick, ESPN)
MONDAY NIGHT
• The Boston Red Sox acquired second baseman Ian Kinsler from the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels get two Triple-A relievers, right-hander Ty Buttrey and left-hander Williams Jerez. (Team announcement)
• Six teams remain in pursuit of Archer: The Padres, Braves, Yankees, Brewers and two other unknown clubs have talked with Tampa Bay. (Jon Paul Morosi, MLB.com)
• Keone Kela has been traded to the Pirates. Lefty Taylor Hearn will go to Texas in the deal. (Team announcement)
• Potential trade chips for the Nationals include Daniel Murphy, Gio Gonzalez, Matt Adams, Mark Reynolds and Jeremy Hellickson, all who will be free agents at season's end. (Mark Feinsand, MLB.com)
• Indians, Yankees and Mariners are among teams in on Marlins outfielder Cameron Maybin. (Jon Heyman, FanCred)
• Adrian Beltre could stay with the Texas Rangers past the trade deadline. (T.R. Sullivan, MLB.com)
• Contending clubs have recently checked in on Padres starter Tyson Ross as well as relievers Kirby Yates and Craig Stammen. (AJ Cassavell, MLB.com)
• The Braves traded for Reds outfielder Adam Duvall, giving up a trio of minor leaguers. (Team announcement)
