Here are the notable trades made leading up to the Trade Deadline, which was July 31 at 6 p.m. ET. A whopping 50 trades were made in the final 31 hours leading up to the Deadline. We focused here on trades made since the All-Star break,

Things can move quickly on MLB trade deadline day, and lists of the best available trade candidates are often out of date before you've had your morning cup of coffee thanks to trades taking place overnight and in the early hours of the morning.

The Padres were not the Twins. With his team’s playoff odds trending heavily upward in the past week, Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller did what he always does: he got aggressive and found ways to get what he needed.