The Phillies gained 87 video games in 2022 and misplaced the World Sequence, gained 90 video games in 2023 and misplaced the NLCS, after which gained 95 video games and the NL East title this season however misplaced to the Mets within the NLDS. This combination of development and decline is changing into more and more irritating to a workforce constructed to win now, although with a lot payroll already dedicated, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski might need to get artistic in fixing some roster weaknesses.
Assured Contracts
- Trea Turner, SS: $245,454,546 by means of 2033
- Bryce Harper, 1B: $170MM by means of 2031
- Aaron Nola, SP: $147,428,571 by means of 2030
- Zack Wheeler, SP: $126MM by means of 2027
- Nick Castellanos, OF: $40MM by means of 2026
- Taijuan Walker, SP: $36MM by means of 2026
- J.T. Realmuto, C: $23.875M by means of 2025
- Cristopher Sanchez, SP: $20.5MM by means of 2028 (contains $1MM buyout of $14MM membership possibility for 2029; Phillies even have $15MM membership possibility for 2030 with $1MM buyout)
- Kyle Schwarber, DH: $20MM by means of 2025
- Jose Alvarado, RP: $9.5MM by means of 2025 (contains $500K buyout of $9MM membership possibility for 2026)
- Matt Strahm, RP: $7.5MM by means of 2025 (Phillies have $4.5MM membership possibility for 2026)
2025 monetary commitments: $220,219,156
Whole future commitments: $846,258,117
Arbitration-Eligible Gamers (projections from MLBTR contributor Matt Swartz)
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The warning lights on the Phillies’ season began flashing properly earlier than the playoffs, because the workforce raced out to a dominant 45-19 begin earlier than posting a much more modest 50-48 file in its closing 98 video games. Such gamers as Trea Turner, Ranger Suarez and Alec Bohm cooled off after sizzling begins, accidents to Suarez and Spencer Turnbull uncovered an absence of rotation depth, and the workforce’s commerce deadline additions had combined outcomes.
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