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Phillies Acquire Top Reliever Carlos Estévez in Blockbuster Trade

Philadelphia strengthens bullpen with former All-Star closer, sending two top prospects to the Angels.

  • Carlos Estévez joins the Phillies with a 2.38 ERA and 20 saves this season.
  • The trade cost Philadelphia pitching prospects George Klassen and Samuel Aldegheri.
  • Estévez has not allowed a run in his last 18 appearances, showcasing elite control.
  • Phillies' bullpen now features multiple high-leverage options for late innings.
  • Angels gain two promising arms, bolstering their future pitching staff.
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