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In the latest episode of “Big Time Baseball,” RADIO.COM Sports MLB insider Jon Heyman breaks down the likelihood of various trade candidates getting dealt at the impending deadline on August 31.

In the latest episode of “Big Time Baseball,” RADIO.COM Sports MLB insider Jon Heyman breaks down the likelihood of various trade candidates getting dealt at the impending deadline on Aug. 31.

Veteran utility man Brock Holt was designated for assignment Saturday after appearing in just 16 games for Milwaukee. What did Holt’s three-year-old son Griffin have to say about it? “That didn’t take long.”

Chaim Bloom got things going heading into the Aug. 31 by sending Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree and cash to the Phillies for pitchers Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold.

The reliever-needy Phillies are reportedly pursuing Red Sox closer Brandon Workman. Philadelphia’s struggling bullpen has pitched to an embarrassing 8.07 ERA this season.

The reliever-needy Phillies are reportedly pursuing Red Sox closer Brandon Workman. Philadelphia’s struggling bullpen has pitched to an embarrassing 8.07 ERA this season.

One thing that hasn’t been a bright spot for the Tigers, Red Sox, Phillies and other clubs has been their pitching, as five organizations are putting up historically bad outputs from the mound in 2020.

With two outs in the ninth inning in the Sox’ series finale against the Blue Jays, Mitch Moreland lofted his second home run of the game over the left-field wall, which led to an awkward celebration at home plate.

Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo starred in Friday’s win over the visiting Blue Jays, slugging two home runs while also showing off his glove with a brilliant catch in right field.

Eduardo Rodriguez is still expected to make a full recovery, but his progress is slow and he’s not expected back in 2020, the Red Sox announced on Saturday.