Because the MLB Trade Deadline follows shortly thereafter. Fortunes can be made in late July, not just for teams looking to bolster their rosters for a playoff push but for players looking to ...

Padilla, who pitched six seasons for the Phillies, going 49-49 with a 3.98 ERA, started the 2002 season 10-5 with a 3.05 ERA and 85 strikeouts. He earned an All-Star Game nod for the NL.