Speaking of strange deadlines, the Braves are 15.5 games back in the division and 14 games back of a wild-card spot. It has been a miserable year in Atlanta. Yet they did nothing to improve their future, holding onto Marcell Ozuna and Raisel Iglesias despite both becoming free agents at the end of the year.

After going 4-2 over their last two series, the Tigers have risen in the latest MLB power rankings from various baseball outlets.

Now that the dust has settled on what was a breakneck pace of wheeling and dealing ahead of MLB's 2025 trade deadline, what is the playoff picture looking like in the aftermath of all those swaps?

The Tigers are first in the AL Central, eight games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians. The Twins, who are now in a rebuild, sit fourth, 12 games back of Detroit and seven games out of a Wild Card spot. Time: 6:40 p.m. ET

San Diego to win the NL and the World Series?! At one sportsbook, that's what bettors believe. Here's the latest.

Discover our top MLB home run props, bets and picks for Sunday, August 3rd. MLB Prop Bet Cheat Sheet MLB Consensus Odds Top Bettor Picks for MLB MLB PrizePicks Cheat Sheet Get instant alerts when a line reaches your target via the BettingPros App >> Sunday’s Best MLB Home Run Props & Bets (Odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook) Shohei Ohtani (+200) We are expecting Shohei Ohtani to bounce back after a few rough games at the dish.

He’s stepped up for the team when they needed him the most, and he’s smashed a total of 20 home runs this MLB season. The Yankees have been struggling, and players like Bellinger will need to continue their hot-hitting streak.

History will be made in the MLB Speedway Classic, as the Reds and Braves play an MLB game at Bristol Motor Speedway.