MLB Trade Deadline: Key Team Moves and Reactions

The MLB trade deadline saw significant activity, with the San Francisco Giants trading away Jorge Soler and Alex Cobb but acquiring Mark Canha, leading to criticism for a lack of clear direction. The Cleveland Guardians acquired Lane Thomas and Alex Cobb, facing mixed reviews due to Cobb's injury history. The Seattle Mariners made notable moves, acquiring Randy Arozarena, and are seen as aggressive players in the AL West. The Toronto Blue Jays were very active, trading away several players and acquiring new ones to bolster their farm system. The overall trade deadline saw various teams making strategic moves, with the Guardians and Giants particularly under scrutiny for their decisions.