Philadelphia Phillies Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Philly’s Trade-Deadline Moves

As the dog days of summer start to make the hours pass slower than molasses in the winter, the only thing hotter than the backyard grills will be the MLB rumor mill.

While many teams are fighting to get themselves in a position to make the playoffs, the Philadelphia Phillies have maintained the best record in baseball.

Even with the talent that the Philadelphia Phillies posses, the team looks to be a buyer as the trade deadline approaches.

There are a few pieces on the Phillies team that are overpaid and there are a few key prospects left in the system that could help bring in a necessary piece to make a great team even better.

As the trade deadline approaches, we have to prepare ourselves for a wild few weeks, and it may be the Phillies that make some of the biggest moves. You know the old adage: If it isn’t broke, add more pieces to it to make it better.

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