"Klentak added, "I think as we get towards the end of spring training, there'll probably be a second wave of players that join and that could include somebody like Odubel."
Sixto Sánchez, 100mph Fastball, 89mph Changeup and 88mph Slider, Overlay with Tails. After that game, Bryce Harper pointed to the shrinking calendar and said the Phillies needed to quickly right themselves and win nine of the next 10 games.On Saturday afternoon, they go for five straight wins.Kingery's heroics help Phils take game one of crucial seriesA much needed first career walk-off HR for Scott KingerySegura joins McCutchen with a 2-run bomb of his ownCutch crushes a ball to dead center, Phils lead 2-0McCutchen opens with inspiring words on Jackie Robinson DayHoskins, Harrison discuss what Thursday meant for both teamsGirardi, Martinez share powerful messages of support, unityFormer Phillies prospect Sixto Sanchez dominates Rays in second startScott Kingery hits first career walk-off homer after a month of strugglesAndrew McCutchen reacts to Chadwick Boseman's death, recalls their 2013 meetingPhillies walk off against the Braves to extend win streak to fourA peek inside Phillies clubhouse at an emotional Joe Girardi after 1,000th winAndrew McCutchen discusses the 'full circle' feel of Jackie Robinson Day in 2020Phillies get good news on Ranger Suarez, bad news on David RobertsonPhillies helped by not facing Max Scherzer an extra timePhillies trade deadline: Playoff-thirsty Phils still looking to make a dealZack Wheeler outpitching all the big-money free-agent starting pitchers from last winterBehind Phillies' day off: Their hearts wouldn't let them playMets GM Brodie Van Wagenen recorded on hot mic ripping MLB commissioner Rob ManfredZack Wheeler gets the ball for Phillies on Jackie Robinson DayThe Players Alliance, which includes several Phillies, will donate 2 days' salariesSource: Phillies players 'passionate' against racial injustice, 'unified' in decision not to play vs. NationalsSources: Phillies-Nationals game postponed amid protests of racial injusticeJ.T.
Major League Baseball's operations manual for the shortened 2020 season states that a player can only be traded if he is included in his team's 60-man player pool. Herrera was … “And that’s a tough lineup to navigate.”The Phillies are now 13-14, three games behind the first-place Braves heading into the second game of the three-game series Saturday afternoon.
He is on the books for nearly $13 million next season. The Phillies needed this. The season will begin July 23 or 24.
SS Odubel Herrera assigned to Texas Rangers. (He's on a guaranteed big league contract so that salary will be prorated over 60 games, regardless of whether he’s active or not this season.) He was knocked off his feet by a bout with COVID-19 in June and his struggles at the plate and in the field during the first month of the season cost him regular playing time.That’s what made Friday night’s 7-4 win over the Atlanta Braves so triumphant for Kingery.He came off the bench and made a huge defensive play to save a run in the top of the 11th then clouted a game-winning three-run homer against Braves reliever Mark Melancon with two outs in the bottom of the inning.Kingery took two cutters from Melancon in falling behind 0-2 then got another cutter and drove it on a line over the left-field wall for the first walk-off homer of his career.“It feels really good,” Kingery said afterward. “Every day you have the ability to rewrite the script.”Moments before the home run, Kingery made a nice tag play on a one-hopper from J.T.
April 5, 2011: Odubel Herrera assigned to Hickory Crawdads from Spokane Indians.
"I remember calling (then-GM Ruben Amaro Jr. and scouting director Mike Ondo) and telling them, 'We're not going to sign the catcher, but we might have found a pitcher,'" "Sixto has some of the easiest velocity I've ever seen," added Braun, who began his scouting career in 1983. The charges were dropped in July and Herrera went through an extensive counseling program. "I wanted to say I'm sorry to the fans and the organization. Andrew McCutchen and Bryce Harper are firm at the corners and Roman Quinn and Adam Haseley are both expected to get reps in center field.On Monday, Klentak said Herrera was considered for the current pool and will "continue to gain consideration. Realmuto last February.
Kingery’s play prevented Realmuto’s throw from skipping into center field and bringing home a run.Zack Wheeler turned in another strong start against the Braves only to have the bullpen lose his two-run lead for the second time in six days when Adam Morgan gave up back-to-back homers in the seventh.Other than Morgan, the bullpen was outstanding with Tommy Hunter, Hector Neris, Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree and Blake Parker combining for 15 outs to keep the Braves at bay.“They were outstanding,” Girardi said.
"There's no one who regrets this more than me," the 28-year-old player said.