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Sources: Teams cool on Phillies closer Papelbon

ESPN.com | July 22, 2015

Related Topics: Jonathan Papelbon, Los Angeles Dodgers, Andy MacPhail, Rafael Soriano, Toronto Blue Jays

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Papelbon demands a trade

ESPN's Jonah Keri discusses Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon's desire to get traded to a contender.

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Philadelphia Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon, who has expressed his desire to be traded multiple times this season, is no longer being actively pursued by the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

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