
Last-minute MLB trade deadline intel: What Buster Olney and Jeff Passan are hearing
Buster Olney and Jeff Passan
created: July 30, 2025, 6:14 p.m. | updated: July 31, 2025, 12:42 a.m.
We enlisted ESPN MLB insiders Buster Olney and Jeff Passan to offer their latest intel as the deadline nears.
Passan: The number of teams that want high-leverage relief pitchers -- and the relative paucity of them on the market.
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Olney: I'd guess that 75% of the players moved between now and the deadline will be relievers.
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