The San Diego Padres got sensational 23-year-old Juan Soto to boost their World Series hopes, while the runaway Los Angeles Dodgers fought back to take on the Yankees’ Joey Gallo.
The New York Yankees acquired frontline starters, two relievers and outfielder Andrew Bening Tendy in Frankie Montas. The rest of the AL East watched in awe, and the Baltimore Orioles even retired 2 ½ games after the game.