Phillies continue to explore trades with focus on Bryan de la Cruz, Luis Arraez
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies are actively seeking new players, considering Bryan de la Cruz, following a busy trade day. Bryce Harper recorded a solo home run during a recent game against the Baltimore Orioles on August 2. The Phillies appear undeterred by competition, despite the high asking price for Luis Arraez. Additionally, other teams are making moves, including the Cubs acquiring Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays as they look to bolster their rotation.
- •Bryce Harper hit a solo home run against the Orioles on August 2.
- •Phillies eyeing Bryan de la Cruz amid trade discussions.
- •Luis Arraez's high asking price may complicate potential acquisition.
- •Cubs acquire Kevin Gausman to strengthen their rotation.
- •Competition remains fierce as teams adjust their rosters.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies news: Bryan de la Cruz, Luis Arraez, Kevin Gausman
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