If the Rangers play well over the next few weeks, they could swing a big deal before the non-waiver trade deadline.
May 2015 - Philadelphia Phillies Wiretap
Rangers Could Swing Big Deal Before Deadline
Phillies Confident They'll 'Get Some Things Done'
As the non-waiver trade deadline approaches, Ruben Amaro, Jr. says that he has had "great dialogue with a lot of clubs on several fronts" and expressed confidence in "get[ting] some things done."
Papelbon Still Wants Trade To Contender
Veteran closer Jonathan Papelbon is lobbying for the Phillies to trade him before the July 31 non-waiver deadline.
Phillies May Have Been Close To Papelbon Trade In June
The Phillies were close to dealing Jonathan Papelbon last month before ending talks, according to other Major League clubs.
Phillies May Not Give Utley Regular At-Bats Upon Return
Chase Utley has been on the disabled list for two weeks and may not return soon.
Papelbon Would Be Disappointed If He Wasn't Traded
The Phillies are expected to trade Jonathan Papelbon this month, something the closer is looking forward to amid a losing season.
Phillies Acquire International Signing Slot From Diamondbacks
The Phillies have acquired the No. 1 international signing slot from the 2015-16 signing period from the Diamondbacks for right-hander Chris Oliver, left-hander Josh Taylor, and the No. 9 slot.
All-Star Game Starters Announced
Josh Donaldson sets the all-time single-season voting record, while Bryce Harper finishes as the top NL vote-getter.