"He might not be a closer, but for a team in serious need of high-leverage arms, right-hander Griffin Jax could be the answer to the Phillies’ prayers. Jax is one of the best swing-and-miss relievers in baseball, with a K/9 over 14 this season. He also doesn’t walk batters, which would make manager Rob Thomson very happy," wrote Dorsey.

The Philadelphia Phillies are in need of upgrades in the outfield. They could go after an under-the-radar option on the Minnesota Twins to replace one of their current options.

The Philadelphia Phillies could use one of their top pitching prospects as trade bait to chase after the star players they want at the upcoming trade deadline.