Phillies Claim Michael Mariot From Royals
Twenty-seven-year-old Mariot spent the majority of last season with triple-A Omaha, going 4-2 with a 2.32 ERA in 42 relief appearances.
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Twenty-seven-year-old Mariot spent the majority of last season with triple-A Omaha, going 4-2 with a 2.32 ERA in 42 relief appearances.
"Philadelphia is the saddest pro sports city in America right now." That is the sentiment of USA Today sports blogger...and probably a few others.
Phillies have claimed A.J. Achter off waivers and had contracts of Jimmy Cordero, Edubray Ramos, and Roman Quinn selected to 40-man roster.
They acquired right-hander Jeremy Hellickson in exchange for a minor league pitcher.
Russell, 29, was 0-2 with a 5.29 ERA in 49 appearances for the Chicago Cubs last season.
Pete Rose isn't worried about what people say and admits he believes he is baseball's best ambassador.
The Phillies announced their 2016 Spring Training schedule on Tuesday.
The Phillies will buyout Cliff Lee for $12.5 million, making him a free agent.
The Phillies have hired Mickey Morandini as their new first base coach, rounding out their 2016 coaching staff.
Larry Bowa will continue as bench coach, while Juan Samuel will serve as third-base coach.
Ruben Amaro Jr. will reportedly take over as the first-base coach of the Boston Red Sox.
At 35-years-old Matt Klentak becomes the Phillies' youngest GM ever
The team is set to name Angels assistant general manager Matt Klentak as its new GM, according to multiple reports.
The Phillies have added veteran baseball coaches Rick Kranitz and John McLaren to the major league staff, the team announced on Wednesday.
Domonic Brown can now become a free-agent.
