The 2019 MLB trade deadline is a week away. With the elimination of August waiver trades this season, a flurry of high-profile deals will be consummated in the coming days.

While we await those seismic last-minute swaps, let's examine the significant and semi-significant trades that have already happened and assign a grade for all of the teams involved.

Grades are based on the players' track record, health, their performance with their new clubs and their cost/contract status relative to what it took to acquire them. Plus, as ever, a dollop of subjectivity.

Yankees Acquire Terrance Gore from Royals for Cash Considerations

The New York Yankees should acquire a top-tier starting pitcher as they charge toward the postseason and a crack at championship No.