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HOT: ALAMEDA MADNESS

What deals will go down by the July 31 trade deadline? Good question. But here are five mutually beneficial swaps, involving players rumored to be on the block, that should happen

The expanded postseason means almost everyone is still a contender—and the trade market is crowded with buyers

In his first big league outing, John Paciorek had three hits, two walks, four runs scored and three RBIs. He never played in the majors again

He's written 23 books, hosted a TV show and been mistaken for the Mick. But, as always, it's best to let the former SI writer (and current contributor) tell the story himself