MLB rumors: Latest news as the trade deadline approaches

The trade deadline for the MLB is now less than a week, and the race to make transfers before the deadline for non-waiver transactions is July 31.

As the second half of the season continues The Orioles have been the most active up here, trading shortstop All-Star Manny Machado against the Dodgers and sending Zach Britton to the Yankees.

Teams attach great importance to throwing throwing, knowing that a dominant spin can lead to the success of the playoffs.

The Yankees and Cubs were the big winners Thursday, starting with JA Happ and Cole Hamels

Here are the latest news and rumors of the league:

• The Phillies have acquired the Inner field Asdrubal Cabrera des Mets in exchange for RHL minor league Franklyn Kilome (Ken Rosenthal, Track & Field )

• The Diamondbacks are "close to the player's acquisition" Twins championship Eduardo Escobar. (Ken Rosenthal and Dan Hayes, The Athletic )

• The Mets are engaged in commercial discussions with the Brewers against RHP Zack Wheeler and infielder Asdrubal Cabrera, but nothing is wrong. indicates that the case is near. "Diamondbacks are also interested in Cabrera." (Ken Rosenthal, Athletics )

• Cole Hamels was traded from the Rangers to the Cubs Texas received the RHP Eddie Butler, the minor league RHP Rollie Lacy and a player who will be named later, while Chicago has also received money considerations in the case. ( Chicago Cubs )

• The Brewers 's & #' s 39 are interested in pitcher Matt Harvey and are in commercial negotiations with the Reds (Jon Morosi, MLB Network )

• Left-handed thrower Jonny Venters was traded from the Rays to the Braves in exchange for a International Scratch Slot ( Tampa Bay Rays )

• The Rangers would have traded the Hamels pitcher against the Cubs, waiting for a physical hit Texas will receive minor leavers in exchange for the left-handed and [19459015willsend "a large sum of money". money to cover Hamels' salary. (Jeff Pbadan, Yahoo Sports )

• The Pirates are interested in acquiring Rangers closer to Keone Kela. The Rangers conducted substantive work on four of Pittsburgh's prospects, but do not consider them in ongoing trade discussions. (Ken Rosenthal, Track and Field )

• The Blue Jays pitcher traded against J.A. Happ at the Yankees in exchange for forward Brandon Drury and minor league fielder Billy McKinney. ( Toronto Blue Jays )

• The Cardinals traded right-handed goal scorer Sam Tuivailala to Mariners in exchange for Seth Elledge Minor League reliever, their No. 10 hope. (Greg Johns, MLB.com )

• The Mets are interested in the trade of Asdrubal Cabrera. Diamondbacks, Brewers, Phillies and Braves are all on the market. (Jon Heyman, MLB Network )