There's a decent chance some Major League Baseball team will make a transaction July 31 that alters the trajectory of the 2025 season. Will it be the Milwaukee Brewers? The MLB trade deadline arrives at 5 p.m. CT, and teams will surely be busy working the phones up until the final moments.

Dominguez endured one of the longest and strangest days a ballplayer can have, but when it comes to the trading deadline, there are far worse fates than leaping four spots in the standings and sleeping in your own bed the night you’re dealt.