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  • • Phillies Designate Ronald Torreyes For Assignment
    The Phillies have designated infielder Ronald Torreyes for assignment, per a team announcement. His roster spot will go to left-hander Garrett Cleavinger, whom they recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Torreyes lasted just a few days on the roster of the Phillies, who selected his contract Sept. 11. The 28-year-old went on to hit 1-for-7 before…...2020
  • • Red Sox Claim Deivy Grullon
    The Red Sox have claimed catcher Deivy Grullon from the Phillies, per an announcement from Philadelphia. The Phillies also outrighted hurler Reggie McClain to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Grullon, 24, was designated for assignment Monday even though he was one of the Phillies’ top 30 prospects at Baseball America over the past few seasons. To this…...2020
  • • Outrighted: Phillies, Angels
    Let’s check in on a few of the latest outrights… Phillies hurlers Enyel De Los Santos and Trevor Kelley cleared waivers and were outrighted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com tweets. The Phillies designated both right-handers for assignment in recent days. De Los Santos joined the Phillies in a one-for-one swap…...2020
  • • Phillies Place Three On Injured List
    The Phillies have placed shortstop Jean Segura, infielder/outfielder Scott Kingery and reliever Victor Arano on the 10-day injured list, Matt Breen of The Philadelphia Inquirer tweets. The team recalled right-hander Drew Anderson, left-hander Austin Davis and third baseman Mitch Walding from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in corresponding moves. Segura’s IL placement, retroactive to Wednesday, comes...2019
  • • Phillies place Jean Segura, two others on 10-day IL
    The Phillies have placed shortstop Jean Segura, infielder/outfielder Scott Kingery and reliever Victor Arano on the 10-day injured list, according to Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The team recalled right-hander Drew Anderson, left-hander Austin Davis and third baseman Mitch Walding from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in corresponding moves. Segura’s IL placement, retroactive to Wednesday, comes...2019
  • • Phillies Place David Robertson On Injured List
    The Phillies announced Monday that they’ve placed right-hander David Robertson on the 10-day injured list due to soreness in his right elbow. Fellow righty Drew Anderson was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in his place. Robertson tells reporters that he’s had some on-and-off forearm discomfort and is set to receive an MRI tomorrow, though he’s…...2019
  • • Phillies to face tough decision when prospect Roman Quinn returns from injured list
    The Phillies will soon face a decision with regard to their outfield when Roman Quinn returns from the injured list, writes Matt Breen of Philly.com. Quinn, who played nine innings in a rehab game yesterday, is out of minor league options and will need to be added to the active roster. Given his speed and ability to play all three outfield slots, the organization will retain the soon-to-be 26-year...2019
  • • Phillies Outright Pedro Florimon
    The Phillies announced that infielder Pedro Florimon has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. He’ll become a free agent in the coming days now that he’s been removed from the 40-man roster. Florimon, 31, hit .225/.276/.423 with a pair of homers, six doubles and a triple in 76 plate appearances for…...2018
  • • Minor MLB Transactions: 9/5/18
    We’ll track Wednesday’s moves from around the league here… The Phillies announced that infielder Jesmuel Valentin has cleared waivers after being designated for assignment and been sent outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 24-year-old switch-hitter managed just a .177/.258/.304 slash through 89 plate appearances in the Majors this season and turned in a fairly underwhelming...2018
  • • Wilson Ramos to debut for Phillies, bat sixth
    Wilson Ramos was activated off the disabled list and will make his Phillies debut on Wednesday, batting sixth against the Red Sox. To make room on the roster for Ramos, catcher Andrew Knapp was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2018

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  • • Phillies Place David Robertson On Injured List
    The Phillies announced Monday that they’ve placed right-hander David Robertson on the 10-day injured list due to soreness in his right elbow. Fellow righty Drew Anderson was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in his place. Robertson tells reporters that he’s had some on-and-off forearm discomfort and is set to receive an MRI tomorrow, though he’s…...2019
  • • Phillies to face tough decision when prospect Roman Quinn returns from injured list
    The Phillies will soon face a decision with regard to their outfield when Roman Quinn returns from the injured list, writes Matt Breen of Philly.com. Quinn, who played nine innings in a rehab game yesterday, is out of minor league options and will need to be added to the active roster. Given his speed and ability to play all three outfield slots, the organization will retain the soon-to-be 26-year...2019
  • • Rhys Hoskins waiting to see if surgery is required
    A CT scan taken of Rhys Hoskins’ jaw revealed a fracture that will likely send the slugger to the disabled list, writes Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Hoskins, who fouled a ball into his jaw Monday, is headed back to Philadelphia for further examination by an oral surgeon to determine whether he’ll require surgery or simply just rest and rehab. Salisbury’s colleague, Corey Seidman, writ...2018
  • • Phillies Place Rhys Hoskins On DL, Promote Dylan Cozens, Designate Drew Hutchison
    The Phillies announced on Thursday that they’ve placed Rhys Hoskins on the DL with a fractured jaw and recalled outfield prospect Dylan Cozens from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in his place. Additionally, the Phils recalled right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. and cleared a spot on the roster by designating fellow righty Drew Hutchison for assignment. More to…...2018
  • • Second opinion confirms surgery for Velasquez
    The Phillies placed right-hander Jerad Eickhoff on the 10-day disabled list on Thursday and recalled right-hander Ricardo Pinto from Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2017
  • • Callup a 'dream come true' for prospect Pinto
    Prior to their Wednesday afternoon series finale with the Marlins, the Phillies placed starting pitcher Vince Velasquez on the 10-day disabled list with a right elbow flexor strain and called up right-handed pitcher Ricardo Pinto from Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2017
  • • Phillies place Jeanmar on DL, recall Kelly
    The Philadelphia Phillies placed reliever Jeanmar Gomez on the 10-day disabled list with a right elbow impingement (retroactive to Saturday) and recalled utility man Ty Kelly from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to take his place on the 25-man roster, the club announced Tuesday....2017
  • • Buchholz has surgery, could miss rest of '17
    Clay Buchholz had successful surgery to repair a torn flexor tendon in his right forearm, the Phillies announced Tuesday. The operation, which will require approximately four to six months of recovery time, was performed by Dr. James Andrews. Philadelphia placed Buchholz on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday, and recalled right-hander Zach Eflin from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to take h...2017
  • • Phils place Nola on DL; Gomez on paternity list
    Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola was scratched from his scheduled start Wednesday and was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right elbow. Philadelphia also placed right-hander Jeanmar Gomez on the paternity list and recalled righty Michael Mariot from Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2016
  • • Phillies Reliever Daniel Stumpf Receives 80-Game PED Suspension
    Phillies left-hander Daniel Stumpf, a Rule 5 pick out of the Royals organization, has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for a banned substance (dehydrochlormethyltestosterone), Major League Baseball announced today. The Phillies have announced that left-hander Elvis Araujo has been recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to take Stumpf’s place on the 25-man roster.…...2016

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  • • Phillies Designate Ronald Torreyes For Assignment
    The Phillies have designated infielder Ronald Torreyes for assignment, per a team announcement. His roster spot will go to left-hander Garrett Cleavinger, whom they recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Torreyes lasted just a few days on the roster of the Phillies, who selected his contract Sept. 11. The 28-year-old went on to hit 1-for-7 before…...2020
  • • Phillies Outright Pedro Florimon
    The Phillies announced that infielder Pedro Florimon has cleared waivers and been sent outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. He’ll become a free agent in the coming days now that he’s been removed from the 40-man roster. Florimon, 31, hit .225/.276/.423 with a pair of homers, six doubles and a triple in 76 plate appearances for…...2018
  • • Phils mull Altherr replacement: Quinn or trade?
    Aaron Altherr enjoyed one of the Phillies' finest offensive seasons in years in 2017. But the Phillies optioned Altherr to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Sunday, following a season's worth of struggles. He hit .171 with six home runs, 33 RBIs and a .595 OPS in 248 plate appearances....2018
  • • Phillies call up Plouffe to bolster bench
    The Phillies showed Monday that they need another hitter or two on the 25-man roster if they want to give themselves the best possible chance to make the postseason. They took a small step on Tuesday, when they selected the contract of Triple-A Lehigh Valley infielder Trevor Plouffe....2018
  • • Phillies Option Hector Neris
    The Phillies announced that they’ve optioned right-hander Hector Neris to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and selected the contract of lefty Austin Davis from Double-A Reading. Neris has spent the better part of the past two seasons serving as Philadelphia’s closer. More to come....2018
  • • Phillies Select Mitch Walding, Transfer Jerad Eickhoff To 60-Day DL
    The Phillies announced that they’ve selected the contract of infielder Mitch Walding from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and created a spot on the 40-man roster by shifting righty Jerad Eickhoff from the 10-day DL to the 60-day DL. Walding will step into the spot that had been previously occupied by Pedro Florimon, who has been placed…...2018
  • • Phillies place Pat Neshek on DL
    The Phillies have placed right-hander Pat Neshek on the 10-day disabled list with a right shoulder strain, tweets Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Fellow right-hander Yacksel Rios has been recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in Neshek’s place.Neshek, 37, will join fellow offseason signee Tommy Hunter on the disabled list, meaning the Phillies will lose a combined $34.25MM in relief help ...2018
  • • Rupp battling to be Phillies' backup catcher
    If catcher Cameron Rupp is not traded, he can be optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. It would be a tough pill to swallow for somebody who has not played in the Minor Leagues since 2014....2018
  • • Mark Appel, Alberto Tirado Clear Waivers
    The Phillies announced that right-handers Mark Appel and Alberto Tirado have been outrighted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after clearing waivers. The pair was designated for assignment last week as Philadelphia set its roster in advance of the Rule 5 Draft. Now 26 years of age, Appel was the top overall pick in the 2013 draft…...2017
  • • Phillies part ways with Saunders, Gomez
    The Phillies finally reached the end of the line with Michael Saunders and Jeanmar Gomez. They announced Tuesday that they had designated the struggling veterans for assignment. If the Phillies cannot trade them within seven days they will be released. Outfielder Cameron Perkins and left-hander Hoby Milner had their contracts selected from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill out the 25-man roster....2017

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  • • Phillies place Jean Segura, two others on 10-day IL
    The Phillies have placed shortstop Jean Segura, infielder/outfielder Scott Kingery and reliever Victor Arano on the 10-day injured list, according to Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The team recalled right-hander Drew Anderson, left-hander Austin Davis and third baseman Mitch Walding from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in corresponding moves. Segura’s IL placement, retroactive to Wednesday, comes...2019
  • • Phillies place Luis Garcia on 10-Day DL, recall Thompson, Rios
    The Phillies have placed right-handed reliever Luis Garcia on the 10-day disabled list. Amidst the shuffle, the club also recalled fellow right-handers Jake Thompson and Yacksel Rios, while optioning another right-hander, Mark Leiter Jr., to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The moves were announced by the club’s media account on Twitter.Though Garcia enjoyed a significant breakthrough last season by postin...2018
  • • Mark Appel Finally at Peace with No. 1 Pick Burden, Fighting for MLB Future
    2016
  • • Phillies acquire Nix from Orioles
    The Phillies have acquired veteran infielder Jayson Nix from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for cash considerations Saturday morning. It is expected that Nix will report directly to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Nix, 32, was hitting .167 with 3 doubles and 8 RBIs in 25 ball games for the Norfolk Tides, Baltimore’s Triple-A affiliate. According to Orioles beat writer Roch Kubatko of masnsports.com, Ni...2015
  • • Storyline: Boomerang-Like Plan for the Phillies
    During March’s games, Maikel Franco will begin his opportunity to help the Philadelphia Phillies. And even if he crushes the ball, he may have to start the campaign with the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs to play regularly. Because of Ryan Howard at first base and Cody Asche on the opposite corner, Ruben Amaro Jr. might not want Franco to ride the pines if he struggles early. Will Utley Lead the...2015

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  • • Phils promote prospect Franco from Triple-A
    Infielder Maikel Franco, who is ranked as the Phillies' No. 3 prospect by MLBPipeline.com, was recalled by Philadelphia from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Friday morning. A corresponding roster move will be announced later in the day....2015
  • • Phillies name Kapler next manager
    The Phillies have officially hired Gabe Kapler as their next manager. Kapler was named the 54th manager in franchise history on Monday afternoon, after returning to Philadelphia on Friday for a second round of interviews. He impressed, cementing his status at the time as the favorite for the job. Triple-A Lehigh Valley manager Dusty Wathan and former Red Sox manager John Farrell also had second in...2017
  • • Power arm puts Velasquez in Phils' rotation
    Vince Velasquez entered Spring Training the favorite to be the Phillies' fifth starter and they awarded him the job on Monday, when they announced they had optioned left-hander Adam Morgan to Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2016
  • • Phillies promote top prospect Crawford to Triple-A
    Top Phillies prospect J.P. Crawford has been promoted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley....2016
  • • Phils call prospect Williams; Kendrick to DL
    The Phillies are expected to place second baseman Howie Kendrick on the 10-day disabled list with a sore left hamstring and promote outfield prospect Nick Williams from Triple-A Lehigh Valley, MLB.com's Todd Zolecki reported on Friday....2017
  • • Kapler, Farrell, Wathan finalists for Phillies job
    Sources said that the Phillies are finishing a second round of interviews this week with three finalists for manager: former Red Sox manager John Farrell, Dodgers player development director Gabe Kapler and Triple-A Lehigh Valley manager Dusty Wathan. An announcement could come next week....2017
  • • Phillies call up reliever Bailey; Russell DFA'd
    Before Andrew Bailey appeared in 10 games out of the Yankees' bullpen near the end of last season, the former All-Star closer hadn't pitched in a big league game since 2013. Bailey received something more than a September callup from the Phillies on Wednesday, as they purchased his contract from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and designated left-hander James Russell for assignment....2016
  • • Phils bring up promising 1B Joseph, option Ruf
    The Phillies selected the contract of first baseman Tommy Joseph from Triple-A Lehigh Valley prior to Friday's series opener against the Reds, the club announced on Friday. In a corresponding move, Darin Ruf was optioned to Triple-A....2016
  • • Phillies Promote Maikel Franco
    The Phillies announced this morning that they’ve recalled top prospect Maikel Franco from Triple-A Lehigh Valley, giving the power-hitting third baseman a second crack at the Majors after struggling in a late-season debut in 2014. Franco, 22, rated as Baseball … ...2015
  • • Minor MLB Transactions: 9/3/17
    Sunday’s minor moves from around baseball: The Phillies announced that they have outrighted first baseman Brock Stassi to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.  Stassi lost his spot on the Phillies’ 40-man roster when they claimed reliever Juan Nicasio off waivers from the Pirates on Thursday.  Prior to his designation for assignment, the 28-year-old Stassi batted just .167/.278/.295…...2017
  • • Phillies Reliever Daniel Stumpf Receives 80-Game PED Suspension
    2016
  • • Phillies Designate Andrew Bailey For Assignment
    The Phillies announced today that they have designated right-hander Andrew Bailey for assignment and recalled fellow righty Luis Garcia from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Bailey, 32, signed a minor league contract with the Phils back in December, and while he didn’t make the club out of Spring Training, he had his contract selected in mid-April and…...2016
  • • Phillies Acquire Casey Fien
    The Mariners announced that they’ve traded right-hander Casey Fien to the Phillies in exchange for cash. Because Fien wasn’t on the Mariners’ 40-man roster, Philadelphia does not need to make a corresponding 40-man move. Fien will report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, per an announcement from the Phillies. Fien, 33, has been designated for assignment and…...2017
  • • Report: Phils calling up promising 1B Joseph
    The Phillies will recall first baseman Tommy Joseph from Triple-A Lehigh Valley prior to Friday's series opener against the Reds, ESPN reports. The club has not confirmed the move or announced a corresponding move....2016

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  • • Phillies to face tough decision when prospect Roman Quinn returns from injured list
    2019
  • • Callup a 'dream come true' for prospect Pinto
    2017
  • • Phils place Nola on DL; Gomez on paternity list
    2016
  • • Mark Appel Finally at Peace with No. 1 Pick Burden, Fighting for MLB Future
    2016
  • • Storyline: Boomerang-Like Plan for the Phillies
    2015

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