The St. Louis Cardinals had a productive, if somewhat underwhelming, trade deadline performance, executing three deals on deadline day in a purging of the bullpen.
Well, technically, they made four deals during deadline week, as they traded Erick Fedde to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations on July 27. The veteran starter was terrible with the Cardinals this season, accruing a 3-10 record, 5.22 ERA, 5.48 FIP, and a flat 0.0 WAR in 101 2/3 innings prior to the trade.
Things didn't go any better in Atlanta, as Fedde pitched to an 8.