Philadelphia bolstered its bullpen by trading for the fireballer and sending Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait to the Twins. Both Abel and Tait are considered top 100 prospects on MLB.com, underscoring Minnesota's overall rebuilding strategy ahead of Thursday's trade deadline.

As the umpires conferred on Friday night to determine whether Bryson Stott had beaten out the throw to first base, the control room above left field at Citizens Bank Park was holding its collective breath.

The Philadelphia Eagles noticed. When the Philadelphia Phillies' new trade deadline acquisition, closer Jhoan Duran, entered for his home debut at Citizens Bank Park, it turned into a light show accompanied about an electric tune.