Phillies Trade Deadline Approaching And They Need Help

The Philadelphia Phillies limped through a brutal week, going 2-4 combined against the Dodgers and Yankees, dropping series to both National League and American League contenders just days before the August 3rd trade deadline. In this video, we break down everything going on in Philly right now:  ⚾ Phillies vs. Dodgers & Yankees recap — Trea Turner's two-homer night couldn't save the Phillies in a wild 10-7 win over LA, but Los Angeles answered back with a 2-1 nailbiter and a 9-5 blowout to take the series. Things didn't get much better against the Yankees, as Philadelphia dropped two of three before a lopsided 11-4 win salvaged the finale.  🔄 Trade deadline breakdown — With one of the worst team OBPs in baseball and a righty-bat problem that's plagued this lineup all year, we look at who the Phillies could realistically target — from bullpen arms to a right-handed-hitting outfielder — before the August 3rd deadline.  🏆 2026 Hall of Fame Class — Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent were officially enshrined in Cooperstown this weekend. We touch on what their induction means for the game and how it ties into the current MLB landscape.  🔥 Andrew Painter update — The Phillies' former top pitching prospect just turned in his best Triple-A outing yet for Lehigh Valley, showing improved fastball shape and control. We discuss whether this is the start of a real path back to Philadelphia's rotation.  🌳 The Phillies' platoon-heavy outfield — With Brandon Marsh as the only true everyday outfielder and a rotating cast of Justin Crawford, Gabriel Rincones Jr., Derek Hill, and Edmundo Sosa splitting time based on handedness, we break down why this patchwork outfield has become one of the team's biggest liabilities heading into August.  If you're a Phillies fan trying to make sense of this stretch of the season, hit subscribe and drop a comment with your trade deadline wishlist! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.