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Phillies Eye All-Star Robert Jr. for Center Field Boost

4/5/2025

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The Philadelphia Phillies face challenges in center field, leaning on Brandon Marsh and Johan Rojas, who both have their shortcomings. As they eye a right-handed option, Chicago White Sox's Luis Robert Jr., a 2023 All-Star, emerges as a potential trade target—though he must elevate his game before the July deadline to make the move worthwhile.

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Story summary

The Philadelphia Phillies face challenges in center field, leaning on Brandon Marsh and Johan Rojas, who both have their shortcomings. As they eye a right-handed option, Chicago White Sox's Luis Robert Jr., a 2023 All-Star, emerges as a potential trade target—though he must elevate his game before the July deadline to make the move worthwhile.