The Phillies left their outfield alone at the Trade Deadline, which is great news for Nick Williams (OF, PHI). The starting right fielder, Williams has finally put a significant distance between himself and Aaron Altherr (OF, PHI) after sharing a position for the first half of the season. During July, Williams hit .311 with an .897 OPS across 90 at-bats while Altherr posted a lowly .130 average and a .477 OPS across 23 at-bats. Unless Phillies’ management makes an August deal for an outfielder, Williams should play regularly the rest of the way and help those in mixed leagues of 12 teams or more. Meanwhile, Altherr has been sent to Triple-A, and has performed poorly enough to warrant a drop in most NL-only...
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