- Aug 2
Dodgers acquire two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Tigers, boosting three-peat bid
The Los Angeles Dodgers added the biggest prize at the trade deadline, acquiring two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers for three prospects, reinforcing their push to become the first National League team to win three consecutive World Series.
- Jul 15
American League blanks National League 4-0 in All-Star shutout, Cody Bellinger wins MVP; Jordan Walker captures Home Run Derby in walk-off finish
The American League pitching staff combined on a three-hitter to blank the National League 4-0 in the 96th MLB All-Star Game, while Jordan Walker's walk-off Home Run Derby victory electrified Philadelphia.
