The Phillies announced that 15 non-roster players have been invited to spring training, so far.  The Phillies made the bulk announcement early on Thursday.   Last year, the Phillies invited 24 non-roster players to spring training, 5 were invited when they signed, the other 19 in a bulk announcement later. Continue reading Phillies Announce 2024 NRIs →

This is a little exercise I went through to satisfy my curiosity regarding the timing of free agent signings and trades.  We all think the Phillies are going to acquire some more players.  Heck, they have two openings on the 40-man roster.  I wanted to allay my worries about more signings this year.  Turns out that the Phillies were pretty much done the first week of January last year with the signing of Craig Kimbrel on the fourth and a trade for Gregory Soto and Kody Clemens on the seventh.  Later the Phillies signed Josh Harrison (1/30), Cristian Pache (3/29), and Jeff Hoffman (3/31). Continue reading 2023 Season in Review via Transactions →