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They have been protective of Andrew Painter, Aidan Miller, and Justin Crawford. But as the trade deadline approaches, it looks like the price for a top reliever will be high.
The Philadelphia Phillies are in a dog fight with the New York Mets in a tightNational League East divisional race. Philadelphia is 1.5 games back, but withthe trade deadline just two days away, the Phillies have a chance to make a bigsplash that can pay dividends over the last two months of
Emmanuel Clase's gambling leave has the Cleveland Guardians re-evaluating. Now outfielder Steven Kwan could be on the move if a team meets the asking price.
Kwan is the ideal table-setter in front of big boppers like Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner and Bryce Harper, and his defense would allow Philly to really clamp down late in games with Marsh and Johan Rojas. Luis Robert Jr. might be the flashier name, but Kwan has been the better player for a while now, and he checks a ton of boxes for Dave Dombrowski.
New York and Philadelphia are battling for NL East domination. Here's how each can win next week's trade deadline.
Division rivals are vying for outfielder Luis Robert of the White Sox, with the White Sox apparently resolute in the stance that they'll either receive a trade return the equivalent of what Robert's potential is or hang onto him beyond the deadline. The White Sox hold a $20…
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Empire Sports Media on MSNPhillies have had discussions with Diamondbacks about All-Star infielder
The Philadelphia Phillies aren’t just trying to win the NL East—they’re battling time, injuries, and rising pressure with October dreams. […]
The Philadelphia Phillies have a solid roster, but expect them to be active at the looming trade deadline for bullpen help.
The New York Yankees have a few holes they still need to fill with little time to do so, and one writer labels them as one of the most desperate teams.