The Phillies are on a hot streak after a brutal start, thanks to Don Mattingly’s interim leadership—but to truly contend, they need a trade deadline overhaul. Their biggest issues? Getting on base, a shaky fifth starter, and a bullpen that needs reliable arms. With a thin farm system, they’re eyeing the Royals, who are ripe for a deal. Targets include Wacha to bolster the rotation, Thomas to upgrade the outfield, and familiar bullpen arms like Strahm and Lynch IV—especially with Witt Jr. sidelined and KC in selling mode.

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