The Philadelphia Phillies got bad news on a potential trade deadline target, as the Los Angeles Angels aren't expected to make reliever Kenley Jansen available.

Will the first-place Philadelphia Phillies, in pursuit of their fourth-straight postseason appearance and first World Series title since 2008, have a quiet trade deadline? Their normally aggressive lead decision-maker Dave Dombrowski suggested something along those lines in a recent conversation with The Athletic. Jayson Stark writes:

The Philadelphia Phillies have fallen short at various stages of the postseason in each of the last three years, and despite that fact, the core remains largely