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Phillies Focus on Pitching, Not Outfield | Philadelphia Phillies News
The Phillies are circling the trade deadline with a clear priority: pitching, not power. With outfield options thin and a season-ending injury to Adolis Garcia opening a spot, they’re wisely focusing on adding a reliable fifth starter or swingman — not chasing superstar bats like Mike Trout, whose injury risk makes him a risky gamble. Their historically smart deadline moves, like acquiring Harrison Bader, suggest they’ll prioritize depth on the mound, where championships are won. The outfield? They’ll hope it sorts itself out — because fixing the rotation is the real path to playoff…
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