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Some movement perhaps? Nah…

 

A somewhat active weekend for MLB, several free agents agreeing to deals since last we saw each other. A bit surprising that some of the relievers only were able to get one-year deals, but maybe we shouldn’t be.

Phillies news:

The Phillies’ search for bullpen help has led them to a dreaded place, one full of unknowns: “Elsewhere”.

Some relievers that have interested the Phillies of late? How do Jakob Junis and Phil Maton whet your whistle?

MLB news:

Joc Pederson is a name to cross off the “desired outfielders” list. He’s headed to Arizona to join <blech> the NL champs.

David Robertson has decided to join the other champions of baseball, the AL and World Series champs.

Would MLB ever shorten its season, the desired outcome of Anthony Rendon?

Colt Keith is the latest to join the “sign a huge extension before you debut in MLB” train, staying with Detroit for at least six years, maybe more.

Hector Neris is headed to the Cubs, surprisingly only getting a one-year deal from Chicago.

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