He's got a good chance at being a camp body in March with an opportunity to make the man roster. Eflin is under team control for one more year, and assuming he bounces back from a season-ending injury, he'll be back in a rotation that is locked in to feature Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola and Kyle Gibson in They'll have to find not only a fifth starter but some real depth this offseason, and decide if Ranger Suarez can do it for an entire year as a SP.
The Phillies bullpen utilized 32 different pitchers in — and the results are known to all. They had one of the worst pens in baseball once again, blowing a franchise record number of saves. One could argue, convincingly, that the Phillies relief pitching staff may have been the biggest reason for them missing the playoffs again. How much Dombrowski and the front office decide to rebuild the bullpen will be an interesting facet of the offseason.
The Phillies do have a handful of relievers under team control — meaning they are on their original minor league deals pre arbitration eligibility — such as Sam Coonrod, Connor Brogdon and JoJo Romero.
But they will also need to make decisions on quite a few important arms. Bradley, Kennedy and Neris will command relatively lucrative free agent deals while they can keep Alvarado and Dominguez under team control for cheaper arbitration deals.
The team has not exactly had good luck spending big money on bullpen arms of late, but they are also lacking on reliable in-house options. We'll see how they address the pitching staff, but expect to wave goodbye to more than a few familiar pitchers over the next few months.
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At this point in his career, his value is derived from his elite plate selection and on-base skills atop a batting order. He does still have pop, not necessarily homer pop but enough to make him a dual threat in the leadoff spot.
In two seasons with the Phillies, McCutchen has a. It was a surprising number, with some thinking McCutchen was in line for a one-year deal. McCutchen's contract with the Phillies became official on December 12, Would either player have found the same deal elsewhere? McCutchen would not have been ready for opening day if the season began on time in late March. He was still recovering from knee surgery. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
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