Durán has been one of baseball's best relievers this season. The flamethrowing closer headed into the All-Star break with a career-best 1.66 ERA and 49 strikeouts in 43.1 innings.

MacKenzie Gore has been one of the lone bright spots for the Washington Nationals this season. The left-handed ace was a deserving All Star. Yet somehow, Gore is involved in trade rumors. That's despite being under club control through 2027. Regardless, Gore is being rumored about, and he was asked about it at All-Star Weekend.

One MLB writer recently laid out the trade deadline dream scenario for the San Diego Padres. But does it even make sense for all involved?

The Phillies chose Gage Wood and Cade Obermueller in the 2025 MLB Draft, and it's possible they could pitch in the Majors this year.

The Padres are expected to make some serious trades before the 2025 Trade Deadline. They must not trade away Leo De Vries.

When talking to media Monday, Diamondbacks third baseman and potential trade candidate Eugenio Suarez addressed trade rumors connecting him with the Yankees.

Are Padres likely to trade All-Star closer? Originally posted on MLB Trade Rumors | By Mark Polishuk | Last updated Feb 8, 2025 3:06 PM ET