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According to a report from Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired outfielder Harrison Bader from the Minnesota Twins. Matt Gelb of The Athletic is reporting the Phillies are sending Hendry Mendez and Geremy Villoria to the Twins in exchange for Bader. This comes after the Phillies acquired relief pitcher Jhoan Durán from the Twins. So far this season, … [Read more...] about Report: Phillies Acquire Harrison Bader

According to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies are acquiring Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins. The Phillies are sending Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait to the Twins, according to multiple reports. Duran is under team control through the 2027 season. This season with Minnesota, Duran has a 6-4 record with a 2.01 ERA as well as 16 saves in 49 … [Read more...] about Phillies Reportedly Acquiring Twins Relief Pitcher

The Philadelphia Phillies are prioritizing bullpen help, according to a post from Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Gelb made this post in response to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic about high asking prices for relief pitchers. Rosenthal noted the plethora of relief pitchers with additional team control who are available. The asking price for rental relief pitchers is … [Read more...] about Phillies Reportedly Prioritizing Bullpen Help

According to a report from Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Phillies have inquired about acquiring Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Eugenio Suárez in a trade. Lauber wrote that the two teams have held trade talks. Additionally, Lauber and Jeff Kerr of CBS Sports reported that the Diamondbacks were scouting Mick Abel during his July 25 Triple-A outing. … [Read more...] about Report: Phillies Have Inquired About Diamondbacks Infielder

Daniel Robert has stepped up for the Philadelphia Phillies bullpen in recent weeks. With José Alvarado serving an 80-game suspension, the Phillies have needed others to step up. Alvarado’s absence has left a significant void in the Phillies’ bullpen, which multiple players have attempted to fill. Robert, in limited playing time, has shown an ability to take some pressure off … [Read more...] about Daniel Robert Quietly Helping Phillies Bullpen