Injured pitchers don’t normally move at the Trade Deadline, but Paul Sewald's experience as a closer with Seattle and Arizona and his projected return in September made him an upside add for the Tigers.

The Detroit Tigers are continuing to add to their pitching staff, this time acquiring Cleveland Guardians reliever Paul Sewald, per Chris McCosky of Detroit New

Here's how Evan Petzold, the Detroit Tigers beat writer for the Detroit Free Press, evaluates the Paul Sewald trade ahead of the 2025 trade deadline.