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Derek Hill, right-handed outfield trade acquisition, lifts Phillies over Nationals in grand fashion

Maybe the Phillies missed a chance to trade for a difference-making right-handed-hitting outfielder before the trade deadline. Or maybe they’d already done it. In an extremely on-the-nose act of baseball poetry, Derek Hill played hero for the Phillies in their first game after the 6 p.m. ET trade deadline, which was headlined by Luis Arráez […]

Over the Fence. Over the Hill: Phillies 6 Nationals 3

Nationals manager Blake Butera was ejected in the top of the seventh inning because he thought Garrett Stubbs tripped into Nasim Nuñez during a run down that began to change the tides into the Phillies favor. While Butera was not witnessing the game from the dugout, he and the entire Nationals organization experienced a flashback […]

Luka Doncic’s ‘100% healthy’ declaration will have fans stoked

Now that LeBron James has signed to play for the Philadelphia 76ers, the Los Angeles Lakers are officially entering the Luka Doncic era. That means Doncic must be in top shape to carry the purple and gold. In an official email to fans released on Monday, Doncic said he is “100% healthy again,” which will […] The post Luka Doncic’s ‘100% healthy’ declaration will have fans stoked appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Luis Arráez is ‘a great fit’ for Philadelphia, say Phillies who played with him before trade: ‘He’s going to bring a lot of energy’

PHILADELPHIA — Jesús Luzardo reached out to his longtime friend and old teammate Luis Arráez as soon as the news broke. On Monday morning, ahead of Major League Baseball’s 6 p.m. trade deadline, the Phillies swung a deal with the San Francisco Giants for Arráez, a three-time batting champion and four-time All Star. The extremely […]

Key Takeaways From Dave Dombrowski’s Post-Deadline Availability

The trade deadline is over, and it was underwhelming for the Phillies. The Phillies acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian earlier Monday morning from the San Francisco Giants for Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair. Just a couple minutes after the Arraez news broke, the team also acquired Brooks Raley from the Mets in exchange for […] The post Key Takeaways From Dave Dombrowski’s Post-Deadline Availability appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Stephen A. Smith Compares LeBron James’ 76ers to Kevin Durant’s Warriors

Stephen A. Smith does not see LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers as a repeat of Kevin Durant’s move to the Golden State Warriors. Durant compared James’ decision to his own arrival in Golden State, but Smith rejected the idea that both moves brought the same championship certainty. Kevin Durant says LeBron's new Sixers are […] The post Stephen A. Smith Compares LeBron James’ 76ers to Kevin Durant’s Warriors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Royals Acquire Nolan Hoffman From Phillies

6:45PM: The Royals moved Connor Seabold from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL to make room for Hoffman on the 40-man roster.  Seabold has been out of action since the start of July due to a right lat strain, and he now won’t be able to return until the very end of August […]

Phillies Make Trade With A’s at the Deadline for Former Top Outfield Prospect

It looked like the Trade Deadline was over for the Philadelphia Phillies. Then, in the 11th hour, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski made one more move.According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, the Phillies sent right-handed pitcher Seth Johnson to the Athletics. In exchange, the A’s sent outfielder and former top prospect Colby Thomas […] The post Phillies Make Trade With A’s at the Deadline for Former Top Outfield Prospect appeared first on HEAVY .

Eagles Rookie Makai Lemon Mysteriously Exits Practice

As the Philadelphia Eagles worked through another training camp session indoors due to the bad weather on Monday, August 3, the team watched its rookie wide receiver Makai Lemon leave early. Multiple reporters in attendance made it clear that Lemon was present at the start of practice. There wasn’t a specific moment where Lemon clearly […] The post Eagles Rookie Makai Lemon Mysteriously Exits Practice appeared first on HEAVY .

Byron Scott unconvinced by LeBron James-led 76ers hype

The Philadelphia 76ers have become one of the NBA’s most talked-about teams after adding LeBron James, but former Lakers star Byron Scott believes talent alone does not guarantee a championship. Speaking on his “Byron Scott’s Fast Break” podcast, Scott pointed to the 2003-04 Los Angeles Lakers as proof that assembling a star-studded roster does not […] The post Byron Scott unconvinced by LeBron James-led 76ers hype appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

San Francisco Giants Debut New Starting Lineup After Busy Trade Deadline

The San Francisco Giants had a busy trade deadline. They made 5 total trades, dealing 6 players in the last 24 hours ahead of the Aug. 3 MLB deadline.The team moved on from a couple of everyday positional players. Second baseman Luis Arraez was dealt to the Philadelphia Phillies earlier on Monday. Left fielder Heliot […] The post San Francisco Giants Debut New Starting Lineup After Busy Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .

Dodgers, Phillies headline biggest winners of 2026 MLB trade deadline

The 2026 MLB trade deadline lived up to expectations. As expected, there were tons of teams looking to add talent ahead of postseason/World Series pushes. Sellers took advantage of this by leveraging veterans into tons of prospect acquisitions. Of course, though, not all trades are created equal. Some teams nailed the trade deadline, while others […] The post Dodgers, Phillies headline biggest winners of 2026 MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Grading the Phillies’ trade deadline

There were several moves made by the Phillies today, helping us end our long suffering discussion about what they should do and what they shouldn’t do. Let’s grade them all. Phillies acquire Luis Arraez, Caleb Kilian from the Giants for Ramon Marquez, Marty Gair Obviously the doozy of the deals that were completed, there are […]

NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Arvell Reese, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants

Commanders Commanders QB Jayden Daniels said the departures of LB Bobby Wagner and TE Zach Ertz have pushed him to take greater ownership of the team. “When Bobby was here, you have a Hall of Fame linebacker who has done a lot, a big brother to me,” Daniels said, via ESPN. “I picked up on […] The post NFC Notes: Jayden Daniels, Arvell Reese, Commanders, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Cash, Stash, or Slash: Rome Odunze

As we continue our series of Cash, Stash, or Slash, we are going to look at Rome Odunze next, who I think you could argue is one of the most fascinating cases on the team. Odunze has had two good seasons at this point of his career, but there have been factors keeping him from […]

Royals acquire right-handed reliever Nolan Hoffman

The Royals announced as their first official trade of deadline day (the Bubic trade has not yet been officially announced by the team) that they had acquired reliever Nolan Hoffman from the Phillies for minor league reliever Manuel Colón. Hoffman, 27, has pitched a handful of innings at the big league level over the past […]