The Phillies have hit the skids, losers of four in a row after an eight-game winning streak. The summer is fast arriving, and before the team knows it, it'll be trade season.

In order to solidify their standing as one of the true contenders in the National League, the Phils are going to need some help in the bullpen, and potentially in the outfield. Whether that comes via the trade market or from within will develop over the next eight weeks or so — but regardless, a rich pool of prospects is necessary for either outcome.

The team has already reached into its reserves, calling up Mick Abel to the rotation and Seth Johnson to the bullpen . Will they be joined by any more youngsters over the next few months? Will the Phillies be able to make a splash with a blockbuster deal in July?

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