With the July 31 deadline approaching, Wade discussed his memories from previous deadlines, including the one time he made a deal with Dave Dombrowski.

The Phillies sound more willing to trade bigger prospect chips for controllable big leaguers, according to officials from rival clubs.

Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski has historically operated with a go-big-or-go-home mentality, so it's not a surprise the team is believed to be looking to make a big splash prior to the July 31 trade deadline.