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What the Josh Naylor trade reveals about the Brewers' deadline plans

The Brewers have a deep farm system and postseason aspirations. The Josh Naylor trade just showed them how to go for it.

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The MLB Trade Deadline is heating up, and the Seattle Mariners were the first team to make a splash, acquiring slugging first baseman Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks. For the Milwaukee Brewers, Naylor wasn't their top priority, though he was seen as a creative solution to the team's lack of power. However, the Mariners' trade should still serve as a wake-up call.