This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/orioles as Job of Orioles Boss 'Could Be in Jeopardy' Depending on How Trade Deadline Goes. Mike Elias has done a tremendous job of getting the Baltimore Orioles to this current point.

There's belief around MLB that the San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds should be among the teams looking to make major additions ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.

Thought the St. Louis Cardinals are still in the National League Wild Card race, it seems that the team is going the selling route on July 31 this year, with many stars such as future Hall of Fame third baseman Nolan Arenado and pitchers Sonny Gray and Ryan Helsley.

Martinez went on to say the trade deadline was motivation for the 2025 Reds, who stood at 54-50 after Friday's victory and one game back of the San Diego Padres for the third National League Wild Card spot.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline, set for July 31, is now less than a week away. That means deals are starting to be made -- the Mariners added Josh Naylor on Thursday night, while the Yankees grabbed Ryan McMahon on Friday -- and that this is the opportune time to refresh our trade candidate rankings.

Trade Deadline week got off to a fast start, with a pair of notable deals going down over the past two days. The Mariners solved part of their corner-infield conundrum by acquiring Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks on Thursday night,

The Cleveland Guardians are quite a mystery heading into the MLB trade deadline, as no one seems to know whether they will buy, sell or possibly even do nothing before July 31. The Guardians are hovering around .

The first of several major trades will happen before the 2025 MLB trade deadline and the Inside the Lines team is here to quantify the impact of each one as they happen