Major League Baseball's trade deadline is scheduled for next Thursday, which means teams have less than a week to get their midsummer shopping done. The moves have already started, as the Mariners recently acquired Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks while the Yankees acquired Ryan McMahon in a trade with the Rockies.

The Philadelphia Phillies would love for Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan to fill a hole in their lineup at the MLB trade deadline.

New York and Philadelphia are battling for NL East domination. Here's how each can win next week's trade deadline.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/phillies as MLB Insider Predicts Phillies Pitcher Mick Abel Will Be Dealt at Trade Deadline . The Philadelphia Phillies are getting prepared for an important week leading up to the MLB trade deadline.

Are the Phillies willing to pay to stabilize their shaky outfield, or will they hope internal solutions can fix their problems?

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. ET, but there will be plenty of trade talk and transactions that take place beforehand. Here are trade rumors around the sport:

If the Phillies want to win their first World Series since 2008, they are going to have to address two familiar bugaboos. The bullpen has once again been a work in progress, as Jordan Romano has failed to replace departed closer Jeff Hoffman and lefty specialist Jose Alvarado will be ineligible for postseason play after receiving an 80-game PED suspension.