The All-Star break is behind us and the 2025 MLB season is heading for the home stretch. With 15 teams legitimately in contention for Wild Card spots, the race to the finish could get hectic, which might make this one of the most active trade deadlines in recent years.

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The move comes two weeks before the MLB trade deadline, which is on July 31, where many speculated that the Braves could be sellers. Atlanta, 42-53, is 9.5 games out of the final Wild Card spot in the National League and could look to offload some of their pricier rentals.

The 95th MLB All-Star Game took place in Truist Park in Atlanta on Tuesday night. The National League took the victory in Braves country in an unprecedented “swing-off” after the game was tied 6-6 through nine innings.

Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes, who has just four wins this season despite leading MLB with a 2.01 ERA, will start for the National League. Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal starts for the American League, and he ranks top-five in pitching wins (10), ERA (2.23) and strikeouts (153).

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The Jacob Misiorowski controversy is one of several intriguing topics heading into Tuesday night’s MLB All-Star Game.