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2026 MLB trade deadline tracker: Rumors, news, analysis
Deterministic text analytics computed across all 4 sources. Frequency, entity overlap, and claim overlap — computed counts only. Nothing is rated true or false.
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Frequency Analytics
The most common words and exact phrases across every report in this cluster. Computed counts only.
Top words
tradedeadlinemondaycubseverydealspotentialteamsmovewnba
Top phrases
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Entity Overlap
Names detected in the report text: which appear across multiple sources, and which only one source mentions.
Across multiple sources
- MLB · 2 sources
Unique to one source
- Rumors · ESPN
- Which · ESPN
- Here's · ESPN
- Following · CBS Sports
- Boston Red Sox · Newsweek
- Chad Tracy · Newsweek
- Cubs Linked · Newsweek
- Luis Arraez · CBS Sports
- Kevin Gausman · CBS Sports
- Cubs' James Triantos · Chicago Sun-Times
- The Cubs · Chicago Sun-Times
- Whenever · Chicago Sun-Times
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Claim Overlap
Near-identical sentences found in two or more reports, versus sentences that appear in only one. Text match only — nothing is rated true or false.
Repeated across sources
No sentence appeared in more than one source.
Appears once
- "3, and the deals look like they could go right down to the last minute The 2026 trade deadline is set for Monday, Aug." · CBS Sports
- "3, and the deals look like they could go right down to the last minute" · CBS Sports
- "You know the major leaguers on the move -- but what about the potential stars of tomorrow headed the other way in those deals?" · ESPN
- "Here's our running scorecard for every big move before Monday's deadline arrives." · ESPN
- "Boston Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy used the word 'disaster' when asked about the trade deadline rumor mill." · Newsweek
- "The Chicago Cubs are being linked to three notable relief pitchers with the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline almost here." · Newsweek
- "The Cubs badly need starting pitchers and could use help in the bullpen." · Chicago Sun-Times
- "Whenever a potential trade candidate is scratched from a start, the news spreads on social media and ignites speculation about impending moves." · Chicago Sun-Times