Phillies, Bo Bichette and Mets
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Instead of making the easy throw to first baseman Bryce Harper, Kerkering panicked and tried to throw to catcher JT Realmuto, sending the ball sailing over him and allowing the Dodgers to score a winning run and end the Phillies’ season.
The Philadelphia Phillies knew there would be some tough decisions to make in the offseason, but have missed out on a lot of players they’ve been linked to.
The Philadelphia Phillies have a similar roster to last season, but their manager is shutting down this belief about the team.
Former Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins got 25.4 % of the vote, and former Phillies outfielder Bobby Abreu received 30.8 % of the vote. A player needs 75% of the vote to get elected to the Hall of Fame. Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones were the only two members elected to the Hall of Fame in the Class of 2026.
An expected reunion for three years, $45 million between catcher and club has come with some awkwardness — thanks to the Bo Bichette.
The Baltimore Orioles added an intriguing arm to the mix to compete for a bullpen spot during spring training.
Even though the Phillies didn’t sign Bichette, Dombrowski did share that he felt the organization met his asking price in terms of a contract; it just came down to the Mets offering more over a shorter timetable.
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Phillies President Dave Dombrowski Announces Unexpected Roster Decision Amid MLB Free Agency
On Tuesday, Philadelphia’s president of baseball operations, Dave Dombrowski, announced that the team likes where it is and does not see any more big-name free-agent signings. “We’re content where we are,” Dombrowski said, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale.
From the horse's mouth, it appears the Philadelphia Phillies still have no intentions to bring back their starting right fielder.