Craig Kimbrel #46 of the Chicago Cubs (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
Three reasons why the Phillies need to trade for Craig Kimbrel.
For several reasons, President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski acquiring closer Craig Kimbrel from the Chicago Cubs would make a lot of sense for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Ironically, the first major trade Dombrowski made after taking over the Boston Red Sox was acquiring Kimbrel from the San Diego Padres in November 2015. Fast-forward to Major League Baseball’s July 30, 2021, trade deadline, and the baseball community may just experience some déjà vu.