Gregory Soto: Phillies give up Vierling, Maton in trade for LHP
Soto has a cannon of an arm, with a sinker averaging 98.1 mph, third among all MLB lefties.
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Soto has a cannon of an arm, with a sinker averaging 98.1 mph, third among all MLB lefties.
The Phillies found two valuable relievers in Andrew Bellatti and Nick Nelson last season in the bargain bin. Is Erich Uelmen next?
The Phillies also acquired right-handed pitcher Erich Uelmen from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for cash.
If Kimbrel passes his physical, he would reunite with Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski.
The 41-year-old Fuld has been with the Phillies since November 2017 and spent the last two seasons as general manager.
Walker increased the use of a splitter from 14% to 27% last season.
Pat Gallen reports.
Noah Syndergaard made nine starts in 10 appearances for the eventual World Series runners-up Phillies.
Hamels tells the AP he underwent three surgeries over the last year, to his left shoulder, his right knee and his left foot.
Trea Turner had one on Thursday: Where's the best place to eat? He'll have 11 years to sample all of Philly's cuisine.
The 29-year-old wore No. 6 with the Los Angeles Dodgers but wore 7 with the Washington Nationals.
There is no definitive date on when the 25-year-old Song might be able to join the Phillies.
The Phillies' first spring game will be on Feb. 25 against the New York Yankees.
While the Phillies haven't officially announced the deal, Walker, 30, tweeted a video of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" theme song.
Justin Verlander, who was with the Houston Astros at the time, later clarified it was done all in "jest."
The two-time Cy Young Award winner leaves the New York Mets after nine seasons.
The report didn't indicate in what order the Phillies will meet with the free agent shortstops.
Jake Cave's time with the Baltimore Orioles lasted almost two full months.
The 28-year-old Eflin declined his $15 million mutual option with the Phillies last month to become a free agent.
The hot stove should heat up quite a bit next week.
Harper tore his UCL while making a throw in a game in April and was relegated to full-time DH duty for most of the season.
The Phillies divided $25.8 million into 72 full shares, 15.03 partial shares and $20,000 in cash awards.
The résumé offers a convincing case. If the price is right, the fit might be too for the Phillies.
Swanson might not have the name recognition as Trea Turner, Carlos Correa and Xander Bogaerts, but he may project the best of the four free agent shortstops.
Bogaerts opted out of the final three years of a six-year, $120 million extension he signed with Boston in 2019 when Dave Dombrowski was the Red Sox's president of baseball operations.
