The extent of the franchise's teardown was unexpected. Jhoan Durán, Griffin Jax, Carlos Correa, Harrison Bader, Danny Coulombe and Willi Castro. From the outside, it certainly looks as though the front office had a firm mandate to slash payroll as the Pohlad family tries to find a buyer.

Given the number of trades at this year's deadline, it took a few days to fully digest everything that happened. We're here to catch you up.

The Mets upgraded in center field by trading for Cedric Mullins at the trade deadline, but not before swinging for the fences.

According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Astros were looking to land a Minnesota Twins reliever at the trade deadline, with an eye on Griffin Jax, a right-handed reliever. But, they weren't pursuing him alone; he would've been a part of the Carlos Correa blockbuster.

Coach and Company discuss the stunning move at the MLB Trade Deadline that sent SS Carlos Correa back to Houston.

"The Twins had the opportunity to acquire Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker in their Carlos Correa trade talks, but passed, not wanting to take on the two years and $40 million left on his contract.

Longtime MLB insider Ken Rosenthal walked back some of his harsh comments regarding Craig Breslow and the Red Sox's trade deadline.

The Orioles are looking to shop Ryan O'Hearn this week, and possibly veteran outfielders Ramon Laureano and Cedric Mullins, and others. The core, led by Gunnar Henderson and Adley Rutschman, will remain intact as Baltimore looks to retool and pick up the pieces on what has been a disappointing and lost season.

After saying the Red Sox made a 'feeble' attempt to pry Joe Ryan from the Twins, Ken Rosenthal backtracked and revealed why Ryan stayed put.