Phillies eye Byron Buxton ahead of MLB trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 2:24 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly interested in acquiring Byron Buxton from the Minnesota Twins as the MLB trade deadline approaches. Buxton has a no-trade clause but may be willing to waive it for Philadelphia. This potential move is highlighted as significant for both the Phillies' lineup and fantasy baseball implications. As teams jockey for playoff positions, the Twins' performance this week could influence trade decisions involving Buxton, who has been a key player for them this season.
- •Byron Buxton has indicated a willingness to waive his no-trade clause.
- •The Phillies are looking to improve their lineup ahead of the trade deadline.
- •The Twins are currently in contention for an AL Wild Card spot.
- •Rumors about Buxton's potential trade have emerged recently.
- •The MLB trade deadline is one week away.
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