The Tampa Bay Rays pulled off a savvy trade deadline haul, snagging pitcher Freddy Peralta, catcher Liam Hicks, and reliever Tyler Wells without giving up any top prospects — all while navigating a brutal, high-priced market. President Erik Neander called it a tough but smart move, especially with key starter Shane McClanahan sidelined. Peralta adds depth to the rotation, Wells brings fire to the bullpen, and the team is now better positioned for a postseason run — and Neander’s ready to celebrate the results.

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