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Inside AL East's fascinating trade deadline: Red Sox, unlike Yankees, embrace today and Orioles admit failure

Four AL East clubs exemplified the different strategies on display at the 2026 MLB trade deadline

By The Daily News New York

Aug 4, 2026, 10:53 AM· Updated Aug 4, 2026, 12:02 PM· 1 min read

Inside AL East's fascinating trade deadline: Red Sox, unlike Yankees, embrace today and Orioles admit failure — Credit: CBS Sports NY

Four AL East clubs exemplified the different strategies on display at the 2026 MLB trade deadline

Source: CBS Sports NY

Source: CBS Sports NY

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