Olney: The 8 teams most desperate to make a deadline deal

Olney: The 8 teams most desperate to make a deadline deal

From the Yankees to the Dodgers, the sport's biggest giants are among the clubs that need to take action ahead of the July 31 deadline.

Desperate teams the Braves can take advantage of at the trade deadline

For the first time in nearly a decade, the Braves will be sellers at the trade deadline instead of buyers. Even though Atlanta doesn’t seem to have a ton of valuable trade chips, the club does have a few things working in its favor. Most notably, it’s been a seller’s market ever since MLB expanded the playoffs, leaving a club like the Braves in a position with leverage. That leverage can be used to take advantage of some desperate teams, includi…