2026 MLB trade deadline rumors, news, live updates: Tarik Skubal trade looms as Tigers ace notches 1,000th career strikeout; Curtis Mead fractures wrist after trade to Red Sox

The 2026 MLB trade deadline is approaching, with teams having until Monday at 6 p.m. ET to complete trades. Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal recorded his 1,000th career strikeout amid ongoing trade rumors surrounding him. Additionally, Curtis Mead fractured his wrist following his trade to the Boston Red Sox, complicating the team's deadline maneuvering.