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Phillies bolster their bullpen by trading touted pitching prospects for closer Carlos Estévez from the Angels

With three days left until the MLB trade deadline, the Phillies gave up their No. 5 and No. 7 prospects, according to Baseball America, to get 31-year-old Estévez.

The Phillies acquired Carlos Estévez from the Angels to strengthen the bullpen three days before the trade deadline.
The Phillies acquired Carlos Estévez from the Angels to strengthen the bullpen three days before the trade deadline.Read moreRyan Sun / AP