www.thegoodphight.com Feb 22, 2021
Jose Alvarado is going to play a big role in this bullpen’s success
Photo by Harry How/ The young lefty has the big arm the team has lacked in recent seasons When the Phillies suffered through one of the worst seasons on record for a bullpen, they knew that they could not do the same in the following the season. Even with the pending free agencies of J.T. Realmuto and Didi Gregorius hanging over the heads of the decisionmakers, there was no way that they could avoid remaking the bullpen as a unit. Once they made a decision on who would actually be rebuilding the team by hiring Dave Dombrowski, they then set about the arduous task by...
www.philadelphiabaseballreview.com Feb 18, 2021
Realmuto sidelined with fractured thumb; status unclear for Opening Day
J.T. Realmuto is dealing with a fractured thumb on his right hand that will be immobilized for two weeks, leaving his status for Opening Day in jeopardy. The injury occurred six days ago when he attempted to block a breaking ball from Jose Alvarado in the dirt. "There are some injuries that you just can't avoid," said Phillies manager Joe Girardi. Realmuto said he initially thought it was a bone bruise because he didn't feel pain while hitting, but he had difficulty grasping and throwing. He participated in workouts on Wednesday. "Yesterday was the first time I tried to play catch and it...
That Balls Outta Here Feb 3, 2021
Phillies add even more depth to starting rotation
To say the Philadelphia Phillies offseason has been backloaded with moves would be an understatement. From recent signings of star players J.T. Realmuto and Didi Gregorius, to notable bullpen additions of Archie Bradley and Jose Alvarado, the past few weeks have brought much change to the Phillies 40-man roster. Not to mention, the Phillies recently […] Phillies add even more depth to starting rotation - That Balls Outta Here - That Balls Outta Here - A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
That Balls Outta Here Jan 29, 2021
Phillies show interest in veteran lefty, 2013 All-Star
As spring training nears, the Philadelphia Phillies would not only like to address their starting shortstop position for the 2021 season, but also add additional pitching depth to complement their slew of offseason additions that include Archie Bradley, Jose Alvarado, and Sam Coonrod, among others. According to a Friday morning report from NBC Sports Philadelphia’s […] Phillies show interest in veteran lefty, 2013 All-Star - That Balls Outta Here - That Balls Outta Here - A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
That Balls Outta Here Jan 26, 2021
Phillies lose Freddy Galvis, Marcus Semien shortstop options
Philadelphia Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski recently identified the catcher, shortstop, and bullpen positions as the top three areas the team needed to address this offseason. With the exciting recent signings of catcher J.T. Realmuto and reliever Archie Bradley — as well as the trade acquisitions of fellow bullpen arms Jose Alvarado from […] Phillies lose Freddy Galvis, Marcus Semien shortstop options - That Balls Outta Here - That Balls Outta Here - A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
