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BULLPEN NEED? Philadelphia Phillies Struggle as Jose Alvarado, Tanner Banks EXPOSE Big Deadline Need

The Philadelphia Phillies’ bullpen woes overshadow offensive firepower as playoff push heats up. Can a trade for a left-handed reliever save their season?

Connor Thomas breaks down the Phillies’ 11-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds, spotlighting critical struggles from Jose Alvarado and Tanner Banks. The conversation focused on Philadelphia’s glaring need for reliable lefty relievers, questions surrounding rotation depth, and the debate between prioritizing bullpen upgrades versus adding a right-handed outfield bat. The discussion explored Jeff Passan’s trade deadline insights, potential fits…

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