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Story summary
- The Texas Rangers must decide by August 3, 2026 whether to trade shortstop Corey Seager.
- Seager’s 10-year, $325 million contract includes a post-2026 veto, posting a .854 OPS and a 2023 MVP runner-up finish.
- The Cincinnati Reds are expected sellers at the deadline, with Nick Krall having previously dealt Naquin and Mahle for prospects.
- The New York Mets are likely to retain right-hander Jonah Tong despite his 3.60 MLB ERA and 5.90 Triple-A ERA.
