The Phillies are eyeing a blockbuster move before the trade deadline, with Josh Hader of the Astros as their top target to fix a shaky bullpen. The lefty closer, with elite stats and a no-trade clause, could be the missing piece to turn their postseason chances around — but getting him means overcoming a stacked price tag, Astros’ reluctance, and Hader’s veto power. While the dream is tantalizing, Philly’s likely scouting alternatives as they hustle to build a championship-caliber roster.

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