The Phillies are gearing up for a trade deadline blitz, focusing on fixing their shaky back-end rotation and bullpen—no help expected from their own farm system. Top prospects Gage Wood and Alex McFarlane won’t be rushed into high-leverage roles; Wood’s still being developed as a starter, and McFarlane’s MLB debut was a one-inning experiment. With injuries and inconsistency plaguing the pitching staff, the front office is turning outward—looking to other teams for the arms they need to make a postseason push.

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