An MLB executive predicts the Los Angeles Dodgers will land a Philadelphia Phillies ace in a potential blockbuster trade to strengthen their rotation.

Melvin will deploy his three best starters to close out the first half. On Friday, two-time All-Star Logan Webb will face Dustin May on Friday to begin the series. On Sunday, fellow All-Stars Robbie Ray and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will battle before they both head to Atlanta for the Midsummer Classic.

Lee Elia, known for managing the Cubs and Phillies during a decades-long career (and for an epic, expletive-filled postgame rant), has died.

The Philadelphia Phillies are predicted to lose star pitcher Ranger Suarez to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a potential trade.

Suarez broke out as a bona fide ace with the Phillies in an All-Star season last year that saw him post a 3.46 ERA with 145 total strikeouts. Though he has struggled with injuries throughout his career and missed the beginning of this season, he has a 1.99 ERA in 12 starts so far.

The Dodgers will first turn their attention to the trade deadline. But like last year, that search might lead them to rental starters only. For a more permanent upgrade, free agency might be the place to look.

The Philadelphia Phillies are going to have a few difficult decisions to make with their roster this offseason. Several key contributors to this year’s team are

After a brief playing career in Chicago that consisted of 95 games, the Philadelphia native found fame as a coach and manager; his 1983 rant remains legendary.

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Lee Elia, who is perhaps best known for his rant directed at Cubs fans critical of his team in 1983, died Wednesday.

The Brewers swept the Dodgers, Mike Trout is quietly thriving, Jazz Chisholm Jr. went yard twice and more from Wednesday's MLB action.