Phillies gain insight on Byron Buxton's willingness to join team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 6:09 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies reported that Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton is open to a trade. A Phillies player mentioned that Buxton expressed a willingness to waive his no-trade clause to come to Philadelphia. The Phillies are seeking to enhance their outfield ahead of the trade deadline, but the Twins may be reluctant to trade a key player as they contend for a playoff spot. The upcoming deadline may see the Phillies actively pursuing Buxton despite challenges in acquiring him due to limited farm system depth and the Twins' competitive position.
- •Phillies targeting outfield depth ahead of trade deadline
- •Byron Buxton open to waiving no-trade clause
- •Twins may hesitate to trade Buxton as contenders
- •Phillies lack significant farm system depth
- •Trade discussions intensify with deadline approaching
- 6:09 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies Share Surprising Trade Update From Twins Superstar Byron Buxton, Per Insider
"The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly earned a surprising update from the $100 million Minnesota Twins’ three-time All-Star.
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