The Chicago Cubs are in position to compete for a World Series, but these trade deadline upgrades might put them over the top.

The Texas Rangers reportedly paid starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi the All-Star bonus in his contract even though Eovaldi did not make the All-Star team.

Aaron Sanchez was struggling to put up competitive numbers in Triple-A the last time he pitched in affiliated baseball, but the 33-year-old isn't retiring yet.

"I think the Seattle Mariners are going to be aggressive. And I think they should be," ESPN's Jeff Passan said about the ...