Because the MLB Trade Deadline follows shortly thereafter. Fortunes can be made in late July, not just for teams looking to bolster their rosters for a playoff push but for players looking to capitalize on strong seasons. Here are ten players to watch as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches.

The Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball but are still looking for bullpen help at the trade deadline.

Phillies' outfielders Brandon Marsh and Max Kepler could be on the move at the MLB trade deadline on July 31. Justin Crawford has flown through the minors, but room has to be made before his anticipated MLB debut.

On Sunday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post pitched a trade in which the Phillies would land outfielder Cedric Mullins and relievers Félix Bautista and Gregory Soto from Baltimore for starting pitcher Mick Abel and pitching prospect Jean Cabrera.

Phillies Make Great Gesture To Cristopher Sanchez After All-Star Snub While many have clamored for help in the outfield, the most likely area the Phillies will add to is their bullpen in order to shore things up after it has been a slog all season long.