The modern era of MLB has seen several big trades that changed the future of teams. Many of these trades happened because teams wanted immediate results. Contending teams often gave up promising prospects to acquire ex perienced players for a playoff push.
Meanwhile, some franchises traded their homegrown stars to save money or rebuild their rosters. Over the years, some of these trades have become painful reminders of poor decisions by MLB front offices.
Let’s look at 10 such trades.




