{"id":5724,"date":"2023-01-08T20:52:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T20:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/the-philadelphia-phillies-continue-to-prove-they-are-the-world-series-of-the-2023-mlb-season\/"},"modified":"2023-01-08T20:52:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T20:52:16","slug":"the-philadelphia-phillies-continue-to-prove-they-are-the-world-series-of-the-2023-mlb-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/the-philadelphia-phillies-continue-to-prove-they-are-the-world-series-of-the-2023-mlb-season\/","title":{"rendered":"The Philadelphia Phillies continue to prove they are the World Series of the 2023 MLB season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p>The Philadelphia Phillies upgraded their bullpen significantly last week.<\/p>\n<p>Since finishing in the top two of the World Series Championship, Craig Kimbrel has made 394 career saves.<\/p>\n<p>Then Baseball Operations President Dave Dombrowski traded two-time All-Star Gregory Soto on a five-player deal with the Detroit Tigers.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being one of free agency&#8217;s most active franchises, Dombrowski isn&#8217;t relaxed at all.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\"\/>\n<p>That should say it all to the enthusiastic fan base.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you have pitching depth, you can&#8217;t have enough of it,&#8221; Dombrowski told reporters.  &#8220;With[manager]Rob Thomson, we talked a lot about the pros and cons before we did the deal. We have back-end types of people and other types of individuals who can do it the next day. That was very important to him.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p>It&#8217;s been hard to let go of Nick Mutton, Matt Beering and Donnie Sands, but the Phillies clearly got value in a hard-throwing left-hander who had 30 saves last season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was thrilled to join us. When people see our ball club now and see the arms we have there, they think they&#8217;re happy to contribute on the back end.&#8221; &#8220;He will pitch meaningful innings in meaningful games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<p>With Seranthony Dominguez, Jose Alvarado, Matt Strum, Kimbrel and Soto among others, the Phillies will have one of the deepest bullpens in the 2023 regular season.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"more-from-si-s-inside-the-phillies\">More about SI&#8217;s Inside The Phillies:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Phillies star Bryce Harper doesn&#8217;t hesitate to think about Joe Girardi<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>How Mike Trout Joins the Phillies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Could Bryce Harper&#8217;s favorite MLB player join the Philadelphia Phillies in 2023?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Can the Phillies play at Wawapark anytime soon?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Japanese baseball star obsessed with Bryce Harper wants to play for Phillies<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Six Philadelphia Phillies players declare free agency<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rumored Phillies free agent Target just opted out of deal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jimmy Rollins explains disrespectful treatment by Ryne Sandberg<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Phillies Release 2023 Regular Season Schedule<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pick the best single-season line-up in Phillies history<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-3\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<hr class=\"mm-horizontal-rule mm-horizontal-rule--hr1\"\/>\n<p>  <em>Be sure to follow Inside the Phillies. <\/em><em>sub stack<\/em><em>    When <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhilliesSI\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\"><em>twitter<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMibWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnNpLmNvbS9tbGIvcGhpbGxpZXMvbmV3cy9waGlsYWRlbHBoaWEtcGhpbGxpZXMtY29udGludWUtdG8tcHJvdmUtaXRzLXdvcmxkLXNlcmllcy1uZXh0LW1sYi1zZWFzb27SAXJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zaS5jb20vbWxiL3BoaWxsaWVzLy5hbXAvbmV3cy9waGlsYWRlbHBoaWEtcGhpbGxpZXMtY29udGludWUtdG8tcHJvdmUtaXRzLXdvcmxkLXNlcmllcy1uZXh0LW1sYi1zZWFzb24?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Philadelphia Phillies upgraded their bullpen significantly last week. 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