美国职棒大联盟交易截止日前夕，多支劲旅完成投手交易补强阵容。[1]两届赛扬奖得主塔里克·斯库巴尔被交易至卫冕冠军洛杉矶道奇队，右投手弗雷迪·佩雷尔塔则从纽约大都会队转投坦帕湾光芒队。[1]
斯库巴尔本赛季代表底特律老虎队出战，战绩为7胜5负，防御率2.79，96⅔局内共拿下116次三振。[1]这位投手职业生涯所有61胜42负的战绩均是在老虎队取得的，防御率为3.04，职业生涯跨越七个赛季。[1]道奇队在此交易中获得的小联盟球员包括右投手瑞弗·莱恩、布拉迪·史密斯以及外野手塞希尔·霍普。[1]斯库巴尔对加盟道奇队表示："我很兴奋能成为道奇队的一员。我很兴奋能下去见那些家伙，并追求三连冠。那很难做到，所以我很兴奋能成为其中一部分。"[1]
佩雷尔塔是两次全明星，可在世界大赛后成为自由球员。[1]光芒队本赛季战绩为65胜45负，在美联排名最佳，领先美联东次席的纽约洋基队3.5场。[1]交易截止日期为周一美东时间下午6时。[1]
Major League Baseball teams made significant pitching acquisitions ahead of the trade deadline, with the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers landing two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers [1]. In a separate transaction, right-handed pitcher Freddy Peralta moved from the New York Mets to the Tampa Bay Rays [1].
Skubal brings a strong 2024 resume to Los Angeles, posting a 7-5 record with a 2.79 ERA and 116 strikeouts over 96⅔ innings [1]. Over his seven-season career entirely with Detroit, he has compiled 61 wins and 42 losses with a 3.04 ERA [1]. In exchange, the Dodgers sent minor league right-handed pitchers River Ryan and Brady Smith, along with outfielder Zyhir Hope, to the Tigers [1]. Skubal expressed enthusiasm about joining the organization, stating: "I'm excited to be a member of the Dodgers. I'm excited to get down there and meet those guys and pursue a three-peat. That's hard to do, so I'm excited to be a part of it." [1]
The Rays acquired Peralta, a two-time All-Star who will become a free agent after the World Series [1]. Tampa Bay currently leads the American League East with a 65-45 record, holding a 3.5-game advantage over the second-place New York Yankees [1]. The trade deadline is set for Monday at 6 p.m. Eastern time [1].