PLAYING TIME: Garza traded; Braun suspended

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

American League | National League
 
Rangers | Matt Garza trade official
The Texas Rangers officially acquired SP Matt Garza from the Chicago Cubs Monday, July 22, in exchange for 3B Mike Olt and P C.J. Edwards. The deal is pending the completion of physicals.  Source: CBSSports.com - Jon Heyman
 
BHQ take: Garza heads to the AL, and to Rangers Ballpark, which will mean his ERA will likely climb closer to his current xERA (3.77). Garza's FB rate has been up a bit this year compared to recent seasons, which merits watching. All that said, his BPV is just about where it was prior to his 2012 injury, he should...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Max Muncy will take Tommy Edman's spot on the roster; Logan Henderson, Christian Moore, and Nestor Cortes are among the players aiming for more playing time.
Aug 4 2025 9:11am
Blake Snell returns for LA; more back problems for Evan Carter; White Sox, Angels and Guardians make some lineup shifts.
Aug 3 2025 8:42am
Randy Rodríguez to close things out by the Bay; Minnesota provides a post-purge lineup; Chourio to IL, and more.
Aug 2 2025 7:35am
Recapping the fallout from a wild deadline where San Diego made several significant additions to their roster.
Aug 1 2025 7:03am
Covering all of the fallout from a frenzied trade deadline around the AL, headlined by Carlos Correa's return to Houston.
Aug 1 2025 7:01am

Tools