Phillies Expected Not to Trade Andrew Painter at MLB Trade Deadline originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Philadelphia Phillies could make a lot of changes at the MLB trade deadline. For the first time since he came to Philadelphia, Dave Dombrowski might finally dip into the top of the farm system.

The Philadelphia Phillies have been clear about their biggest need at the trade deadline and a new report has revealed how they might hope to fill it. With arguably the best starting rotation in the sport and a batting order studded with high-priced veterans like Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber,

Dave Dombrowski is looking to redeem previous failed trade deadlines with a big 2025 deadline. According to major league sources from other teams, the Phillies will be more aggressive and are shopping for more expensive trade targets.