Just before the 5 p.m. CT trade deadline, Chris Young netted the Rangers one more boost to the bullpen in Cardinals RHP Phil Maton. The 32-year-old reliever has a 2.35 ERA with 48 strikeouts in 40 appearances for St. Louis so far in 2025.

The Rangers have been aggressively seeking to upgrade a bullpen that is already the second best in the American League (3.37 ERA). At Thursday’s Trade Deadline, the club acquired left-hander Danny Coulombe from the Twins,

The St. Louis Cardinals are trading veteran relief pitcher Phil Maton to the Texas Rangers, according to multiple media reports.