Most attention around Major League Baseball on this afternoon is focused on the Trade Deadline, which will pass at 6pm ET. There’s even a light schedule, with only three games on the slate.

Did the New York Yankees get better before the MLB trade deadline? We grade all their moves in our report card.

Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered in the first two innings and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 in a ...