Phillies and Blue Jays discussed potential trade options ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 3:05 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to be active in the trade market as the deadline approaches this week. MLB insider Jon Morosi reports that the Toronto Blue Jays are emerging as a trade partner. The Phillies are looking to improve their outfield and starting rotation, eyeing veterans like Kevin Gausman and George Springer among others. The addition of a first baseman or outfielder could allow Bryce Harper to shift positions, potentially enhancing the Phillies' offensive capabilities. Significant moves are anticipated as the trade deadline nears.
- •Phillies are seeking outfield and starting pitcher upgrades.
- •Blue Jays have veterans available for trade.
- •Gausman and Bieber are potential targets for Philadelphia.
- •Phillies could move Harper to right field with a new addition.
- •Trade deadline is approaching within the week.
- 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies, Blue Jays Reportedly Emerging As Trade Partners
"The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to be buyers this week
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