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| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Bregman |
3B | 0.234 | 10 | 44 | 0.304 | 0.351 |
 Carson Kelly |
C | 0.262 | 6 | 36 | 0.323 | 0.380 |
 Dansby Swanson |
SS | 0.216 | 16 | 61 | 0.309 | 0.412 |
 Ian Happ |
LF | 0.221 | 18 | 45 | 0.320 | 0.428 |
 Michael Busch |
1B | 0.245 | 13 | 56 | 0.339 | 0.401 |
 Michael Conforto |
DH | 0.235 | 9 | 24 | 0.329 | 0.477 |
 Miguel Amaya |
C | 0.239 | 3 | 17 | 0.302 | 0.359 |
 Nico Hoerner |
2B | 0.244 | 4 | 44 | 0.321 | 0.335 |
 Pete Crow-Armstrong |
CF | 0.291 | 23 | 60 | 0.364 | 0.544 |
 Seiya Suzuki |
RF | 0.266 | 18 | 58 | 0.336 | 0.468 |
 Pedro Ramírez |
2B | 0.295 | 1 | 13 | 0.295 | 0.449 |
 Justin Dean |
CF | 0.286 | 0 | 3 | 0.320 | 0.571 |
 James Triantos |
2B | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0.427 | 1.000 |
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alec Burleson |
1B | 0.285 | 15 | 71 | 0.381 | 0.467 |
 Iván Herrera |
DH | 0.242 | 12 | 44 | 0.333 | 0.374 |
 JJ Wetherholt |
2B | 0.256 | 15 | 40 | 0.349 | 0.398 |
 Jordan Walker |
RF | 0.290 | 22 | 77 | 0.364 | 0.517 |
 José Fermín |
LF | 0.256 | 4 | 21 | 0.289 | 0.375 |
 Masyn Winn |
SS | 0.235 | 4 | 42 | 0.300 | 0.316 |
 Pedro Pagés |
C | 0.208 | 4 | 11 | 0.265 | 0.329 |
 Bryan Torres |
LF | 0.216 | 4 | 11 | 0.320 | 0.432 |
 Jimmy Crooks |
C | 0.184 | 3 | 9 | 0.339 | 0.342 |
 Nelson Velázquez |
LF | 0.215 | 4 | 12 | 0.357 | 0.446 |
 Lars Nootbaar |
LF | 0.242 | 3 | 15 | 0.343 | 0.371 |
 Blaze Jordan |
3B | 0.245 | 1 | 22 | 0.294 | 0.363 |
 Nathan Church |
CF | 0.225 | 8 | 30 | 0.280 | 0.359 |
Chicago Cubs — News
Taillon exits with a 5.38 ERA and 0.354 xwOBA across 15 starts, making room for Wantz—though Wantz's 27.00 ERA in 1.2 IP with 10.80 BB/9 suggests the move is organizational depth shuffling rather than rotation reinforcement. Chicago's rotation now leans on Imanaga (3.72 ERA) and Boyd (3.81 ERA) as reliable arms heading into the trade deadline.
Pomeranz's 5.59 ERA and 1.66 WHIP across 31 games represented a drain on Chicago's bullpen depth; his departure leaves the Cubs relying on Webb (2.91 ERA), Thornton (2.70 ERA), and Thielbar (4.20 ERA) as primary relievers.
Triantos arrives with a .258/.315/.359 slash line in the minors, suggesting limited offensive upside for a team sitting 2nd in NLC at 57-45 with a +65 run differential. Promotion appears depth-driven rather than performance-based.
Jones (.095 AVG, .175 xwOBA in 11 G with MIL) arrives as organizational depth at Triple-A Iowa. CHC rotation remains anchored by Imanaga (3.91 ERA, 109 SO) with no immediate roster impact.
Taillon (5.19 ERA, 2-5 in 13 GS) returns to a rotation that's 7-3 over its last 10 games, while Civale (5.42 ERA, 5-7 in 15 GS) provides depth from Oakland's struggling staff (42-57, -114 run differential). Pomeranz's 5.59 ERA and 1.66 WHIP made him a clear cut from Chicago's bullpen, which also placed Maton (6.18 ERA, 0.389 xwOBA) on the IL.
St. Louis Cardinals — News
Blewett posted a 9.00 BB/9 across 2.0 IP in his Cardinals appearance, offering minimal depth to Oakland's rotation where Springs (5.96 ERA) and Lopez (6.12 ERA) are already struggling.
Strzelecki's 3.44 ERA and 24% strikeout rate represent organizational depth rather than rotation help for a 52-51 team that has lost 2 straight and sits 3-7 in its last 10.
Dobbins (3.63 ERA, 9.87 K/9 across 4 games) replaces a pitcher who appeared once with a 9.00 BB/9 rate. The move signals STL is comfortable cycling depth arms rather than addressing the rotation's underperformance—Liberatore (5.18 ERA), May (4.78 ERA), and Pallante (4.02 ERA) remain in a 51-49 team sitting -1 in run differential.
STL sits 51-48 (+3 run diff) in a 4-6 last-10 stretch with McGreevy (2.92 ERA, 71 SO) anchoring a rotation that otherwise leans on Pallante (4.02 ERA, 10-6). The payroll cut limits their seller options but the Wild Card positioning could move them toward depth adds rather than dismantling.
Angels (39-61, -62 run diff) face a fire sale with the AL's worst record, while Mozeliak's former team Cardinals (51-47, +4 run diff) sit 3rd in NLC—the deadline approach will likely hinge on whether LAA can find takers for depth arms like Suter (4.55 ERA, 36 G) or position players underwater on value.
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