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Getting antsy waiting for the dealing to start? So are MLB front offices. Here's what's going on -- and what the final week before the deadline could bring.

The Padres reliever went from a mop-up man in the AL East to a lockdown closer on the West Coast. Now he's one of the most coveted names on the trade market -- if San Diego is willing to part with him.

These are the players who could be available to help your team make its postseason push.

Aaron Hicks made a game-saving catch for the final out in the 10th inning against the Twins on Tuesday, and Didi Gregorius had five hits and seven RBIs in the 14-12 win.

Nationals shortstop Trea Turner has hit for the cycle for the second time in his career -- both against the Rockies. He becomes just the third player in MLB history with multiple cycles against one team.

Robinson Cano hit three home runs, breaking loose from a season-long slump in a huge way and leading Jason Vargas and the New York Mets over the San Diego Padres 5-2 Tuesday night.

Barring any setbacks, Nationals ace Max Scherzer is expected to return from the injured list Thursday and start the finale of the Colorado-Washington series.

The Indians said the team, especially Francisco Lindor, "are very thankful" that a 3-year-old boy hit by a foul ball on Sunday is "doing well" and isn't showing any signs of serious injury.

The Dodgers announced plans for a $100 million renovation that will modernize their ballpark and give legend Sandy Koufax a statue.

The Rockies have recalled Yonder Alonso after he hit .419 in nine games at Triple-A Albuquerque.

The Rays have put Yandy Diaz on the IL after he fouled a ball off his left foot in Monday night's game and activated Matt Duffy, who has been out all season.

Former Cy Young Award winner Dwight Gooden has been charged with DWI, his second arrest in two months.

"Robot umpires" will continue to be used for the rest of the season in the Atlantic League after a successful trial at the league's All-Star Game.

With just eight shopping days remaining until the July 31 deadline arrives, these are the players who could be available to help your team make its postseason push.

"Robot umpires" will continue for the rest of the season in the Atlantic League, a source told ESPN.

The phenom of this year's Futures Game dreams of being just like his idol and has the stuff to match, which is why every team will ask for Garcia at the trade deadline.

Houston rookie slugger Yordan Alvarez became the first player to reach the 35-RBI mark in 30 games, one more than Albert Pujols' in 2001.

Cubs second baseman Addison Russell agrees he has to be better running the bases after being called out by his manager over the weekend.

Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs has been remembered at a memorial service as a beloved son, husband, teammate and friend whose upbeat personality brought joy to everyone around him.

The extra netting at Guaranteed Rate Field was in place for Chicago's first home game since the All-Star break on Monday night.