Here are the notable trades made leading up to the Trade Deadline, which was July 31 at 6 p.m. ET. A whopping 50 trades were made in the final 31 hours leading up to the Deadline. We focused here on trades made since the All-Star break,

Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of new tariffs on their exports to the United States on Aug. 7 because they haven’t yet reached a trade deal with the Trump administration.

But they added something more than a quick-fix. They acquired controllable years. Bergert is in his rookie season, and Kolek won't hit free agency until 2030. Falter, the lefty acquired in a trade with the Pirates, still has three years of control remaining.

A seductive idea is settling in that America is winning from all this. The president has, after all, got his biggest trading partners to make deals that are closer to his demands than theirs. Financial markets have shrugged off higher duties,