The Trade Deadline Shuffle: Winners and Losers Beyond the Numbers The MLB trade deadline may be over, but its effects will be felt for weeks to come.
As we review the aftermath of the Tigers' blockbuster deal sending star pitcher Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers, it's easy to get caught up in the numbers game – who won and lost, what prospects were traded, and what impact these moves will have on October.
The Dodgers' ability to snag Skubal without sacrificing too much is striking. The trio of prospects they sent to Detroit – Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, and Brady Smith – are developing players with significant upside.