Mets’ Clay Holmes Deal Crumbles, Sending D-backs Deadline Into Chaos
The 2026 MLB trade deadline, a period notorious for its eleventh-hour drama and high-stakes maneuvers, delivered a particularly harsh blow to the Arizona Diamondbacks. What began as a seemingly done deal for a much-needed starting pitcher quickly unraveled, directly impacting the Diamondbacks’ entire deadline strategy and throwing their plans into disarray. The collapse of the…