Yankees, Phillies and Bryce Harper
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Yardbarker on MSNDaniel Robert Quietly Helping Phillies BullpenDaniel Robert has stepped up for the Philadelphia Phillies bullpen in recent weeks. With José Alvarado serving an 80-game suspension, the Phillies have needed others to step up.
Saturday ended Robert's scoreless streak of eight outings, but it at least came with the Phillies holding a 9-1 lead in the seventh frame. The 30-year-old right-hander should continue to work in low-leverage situations in Philadelphia's bullpen,
Stroman’s struggles compounded an all-around rough afternoon for the Yankees, who were without superstar slugger Aaron Judge due to an elbow issue.
Bryce Harper is heating up, and as Jesús Luzardo has said multiple times: “When Bryce goes, I think the whole team goes.”
The Red Sox scored six runs in the fifth and avoided a three-game series sweep at Citizens Bank Park, taking a 9-8 win in 11 innings. The Phils dropped to 58-44 and Boston improved to 55-49.
Johnson was acquired from Baltimore at the trade deadline last year in the latest bullpen shuffle: Gregory Soto and Dominguez out, Estevez and Tanner Banks in.
After Friday and a career day against the Giants before the All-Star break, it feels like Bryce Harper has found his groove again.
Dombrowski is regularly aggressive at the trade deadline. August 2024 saw a bullpen makeover, Seranthony Dominguez and Gregory Soto departing for Carlos Estevez and Tanner Banks. In 2023, the team got starter Michael Lorenzen to fill a need.
The Philadelphia Phillies are positioned to make a major swing at the trade deadline, particularly to boost their outfield and bullpen. According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, the Phillies "could chase center fielders like Luis Robert Jr.
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That Ball's Outta Here on MSNHave the Phillies uncovered an unlikely hidden bullpen gem?Right-hander Daniel Robert has looked solid in a small sample size out of the Phillies' bullpen. He has the strikeout upside, but can he get his walks under control and stick around?