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MLB rumors: Yankees call on catcher, Cubs aim big, plus which non-Tigers team is asking for a No. 1 prospect

Major League Baseball' s Aug. 3 trade deadline is mere days away, and teams are busy making plans in advance of that important date on the MLB calendar. That means trade rumors aplenty.

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The MLB trade deadline on August 3 is approaching, and teams are already planning moves. The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly looking to add an outfielder to their lineup, with Daulton Varsho of the Toronto Blue Jays identified as a potential target. Toronto, which won a pennant in 2025, appears willing to sell, and Varsho’s defensive play in center field remains strong despite a disappointing 2026 batting season. He hit 20 home runs in 71 games for the Jays in 2025 and will enter free agency after the current season.

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