MLB Rumors: Phillies Increase Trade Offer For Manny Machado; Brewers ‘Fading’

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Whereas the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers might be the sexiest names in the Manny Machado sweepstakes — simply in light of them being the Yankees and Dodgers — few teams in postseason contention could benefit from acquiring the All-Star shortstop as greatly as the Philadelphia Phillies. And although they’re still not the favorites for Machado, the Fightin’ Phils reportedly haven’t given up. The Phillies “have increased their offer” to the Baltimore Orioles for Machado, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal tweeted Friday, citing his sources. He added that the Dodgers and Yankees are still strongly in the mix, with the Milwaukee Brewers apparently “fading.” The Phillies’ interest in Machado

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