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Morning Java - 07/16: McCullers Dealt to Milwaukee, Akin's Tommy John, Acuña's Friday Return in Sight

The Astros traded right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. to the Brewers in a salary dump, clearing money to chase a bat before the deadline while Milwaukee, banged up in the rotation, could plug him in once healthy. Keegan Akin underwent Tommy John surgery and is done through 2026, and Ronald Acuña Jr. began a rehab assignment and is eyeing a Friday return, and today's best stream is targeting Jays, Padres, Rockies, and Twins bats against a slate of high-xERA starters.