Trade Deadline Recap: Yusei Kikuchi, Jack Flaherty & Lane Thomas on the Move

Published: July 31, 2024, 1:15 a.m.

Eno, DVR and Britt recap the final moves leading into the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline including the Astros' addition of Yusei Kikuchi, the Padres' continued push to improve their roster with another bullpen upgrade in Tanner Scott, Jack Flaherty's move to the Dodgers, and a busy Trade Deadline window for the Rays and Marlins, who cashed in at an opportune time as sellers.\n\nRundown\n2:54 Yusei Kikuchi to the Astros in a Four-Player Swap\n6:17 Tanner Scott to the Padres in a Large Trade with Miami\n9:15 Trevor Rogers to the O's as Part of Marlins' Massive Deadline\n19:45 Lane Thomas to the Guardians\n25:37 Jack Flaherty to the Dodgers\n30:13 The Rays and Marlins As Deadline Winners From Selling Position\n37:51 Which Buyers Did Well?\n44:23 Lucas Erceg and Bullpen Arms on the Move\n52:10 Surprised the Angels Didn't Deal Away More Players?\n1:00:53 Puzzling Deadlines\n\nFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris\nFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper\nFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_Ghiroli\ne-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com\n\nJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe\n\nJoin us Thursday at 1p ET/10a PT for our weekly live episode with Trevor May!\n\nSubscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels\n\nHosts: Derek VanRiper, Eno Sarris & Britt Ghiroli\n\nExecutive Producer: Derek VanRiper\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices