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? ESPN Insider will provide trade grades for every deal before the 4 p.m. ET deadline on July 31. The trade Baltimore Orioles : D-minus I'm not giving this one an F, because baseball being baseball, there's always the chance that Hellickson pitches well down the stretch and the Orioles go on a miracle two-month surge. Realistically, however, the Orioles aren't good and Hellickson won't be good. He has a 4.73 ERA with the Phillies and a 5.50 FIP and has allowed 22 home runs in 112.1 innings. With just 65 strikeouts, I don't see how his finesse game is going to translate to the AL East. The last time he pitched there was with the Rays in 2014, when he posted a 4.52 ERA in a season in which offense Continue to Article

July 29, 2017 1:50:am EST

The Nationals acquired INF/OF Howie Kendrick and cash from the Philadelphia Phillies for left-handed pitching prospect McKenzie Mills.Welcome to DC, Howie Kendrick! https://t.co/IZGPFa9Moo pic.twitter.com/pgJjturxp7— Washington Nationals (@Nationals) Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 10:55:pm EST

The Phillies are trading second baseman Howie Kendrick to the Nationals, FOX’s Ken Rosenthal reports. In return, the Nationals are sending minor league left-handed pitcher McKenzie Mills back, as well as cash considerations. Kendrick is a free agent after this season, and after this trade it’s likely that the Nationals will be all but done making moves in advance of the deadline. Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 10:38:pm EST

Howie Kendricks bags  both red, both emblazoned with the Phillies logo  were packed and sitting on the floor in front of his cubicle in the Phillies locker room late Friday night.He signed a baseball for pitcher Jerad Eickhoff, shook hands with the young Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 10:34:pm EST