Zack Wheeler underwent surgery to remove a blood clot from his upper right arm, with an uncertain timeline for recovery, as announced by the Philadelphia Phillies.
Phillies Release Cal Stevenson, Activate Aaron Nola
The Phillies released Cal Stevenson, who had cleared waivers and now enters free agency, unable to be outrighted after being on the minor league injured list.
Adding Eugenio Suarez would provide significant balance to the Phillies' lineup, placing him between Harper and Schwarber, implementing more power and versatility against pitchers.
Kwan would be one of the top hitters on the market if the Guardians made him available. Cleveland is willing to consider offers but are understandably setting a high asking price.
Will David Robertson Be Enough For The Phils' Bullpen?
David Robertson, a veteran closer, signed a one-year deal with the Phillies worth a prorated $16MM, enhancing their bullpen amid a weaker roster situation.
Braves vs. Angels series recap: Hey, wait, I've seen this one before!
The Atlanta Braves struggled against the Angels, mirroring their performance against the Phillies with missed scoring opportunities and disappointing gameplay.
The Phillies acquired non-roster infielder Donovan Walton from the Mets for cash considerations. Walton has been assigned to Philly's Triple-A affiliate in Lehigh Valley.