The prospect cost was substantial, with starter Mick Abel, 23, and catching prospect Eduardo Tait, 18, going to the Twins.
CHICAGO — The Philadelphia Phillies, for weeks, had designs on acquiring a hard-throwing, shutdown closer. They did not hide their intentions.
And, with about 24 hours before Thursday’s MLB trade deadline, they found their man in Jhoan Duran of the M... [4924 chars]