Phillies Mock Trade Sends Top Prospects for Luis Robert Jr.

Phillies mock trade sends top prospects for Luis Robert Jr.

The Phillies aren’t just sniffing the playoffs this season—they’re charging toward their fourth straight trip with their sights locked in on something bigger: a return to the World Series. But to finish the job? It feels like at the very least, they need another big bat. Enter: Luis Robert Jr.—a 5-tool center fielder who’s wasting away in baseball purgatory over in Chicago. Former MLB exec and current Athletic insider Jim Bowden made it clear th…

Pregame notes: Luis Robert Jr. out of the lineup, but still in the building - Sox Machine

Luis Robert Jr. is out of the lineup, with a left-handed opposing starter on the mound no less, but he spent a lot of the time on the field testing out his sore groin with team trainers for someone who is supposedly about to get traded at any moment. “He has some soreness with the […]