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In the featured game, Zyhir Hope homered for the first time since the Skubal trade, and Josue Briceno followed with a back-to-back shot as the Altoona Curve beat the Erie SeaWolves 10-6, a showcase of Detroit’s rising prospect power; the day also included Fort Wayne’s 3-0 win over West Michigan and other minor-league action affected by rain, highlighting Hope’s breakout and the farm system’s growing depth.
A primer on the 12 prospects moved at the deadline, split into seven top-traded names and five others whose numbers stand out. Zyhir Hope leads the list with power and speed, followed by Anthony Eyanson, Arjun Nimmala, River Ryan, Alexander Frias, Josiah Ragsdale and Ramon Marquez; the five other attention-grabbers are Henry Lalane, Sammy Stafura, Boston Smith, Brayden Taylor and Jonathon Long, plus a few other notable traded prospects.
At the 2026 MLB trade deadline, a wave of top prospects changed teams, led by Zyhir Hope being dealt from Detroit to the Dodgers as part of a package for Tarik Skubal. Bleacher Report highlighted the 10 best prospects traded, noting five from its Top 100 (and several from the Next 100), including Arjun Nimmala, Kash Mayfield, Jefferson Rojas, Kyson Witherspoon, Ramon Marquez, Enddy Azocar, Michael Forret and Anthony Eyanson, as teams reshaped their farm systems for the contending window.
The Dodgers acquired Tarik Skubal from the Detroit Tigers ahead of the MLB trade deadline, landing the two-time AL Cy Young winner with a package built around top-70 prospects Zyhir Hope and River Ryan plus Brady Smith. Los Angeles framed the move as an aggressive, selective bet to strengthen a rotation already stacked with stars, while Detroit cited the Dodgers’ depth as the key factor. Other clubs, including the Phillies and Cubs, explored Skubal but couldn’t meet the price, underscoring the Dodgers’ standout farm system and front-office execution.
With the trade deadline looming, the Dodgers scratched top prospect Zyhir Hope and fellow outfielder Kendall George from Tulsa’s lineup as a precaution amid widespread trade chatter; no deal is confirmed yet, but the club is fielding inquiries about Tarik Skubal and weighing potential moves while protecting its best young talent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal from Detroit in a blockbuster trade, adding a left-handed ace to bolster a rotation hampered by injuries as they chase a third consecutive World Series title; Detroit receives a package led by outfielder Zyhir Hope along with right-handers River Ryan and Brady Smith.
As the MLB trade deadline nears, Tarik Skubal’s market heats up with the Tigers fielding offers; the Dodgers sit as favorites, while the Rays, Brewers and Braves are real contenders and even clubs like the Phillies, Cubs and Red Sox may circle. The Dodgers reportedly scratched top prospect Zyhir Hope, signaling a potential blockbuster, and the Yankees have shown interest but rotation isn’t their main focus.