NEWSLETTER
Among the big-name rumors floating out there in rumors, the three biggest are likely to be starting pitchers David Price, Jon Lester and John Lackey. Each one has the potential to shake up the market, so we’re keeping tabs on all three, among other things …
LH relievers still available: Neal Cotts, Alex Torres, Antonio Bastardo, Andrew Miller, possibly Marc Rzepczynski.
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) July 30, 2014
Sources: #Phillies have not received acceptable offer for ANY of their players. Surprised teams not more aggressive. About 17 hours to go.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 31, 2014
Sources: #Phillies adamant that they will not give players away. Do not need to cut payroll. Can try again in off-season if necessary.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 31, 2014
(and thankfully this one)
The flip side of the #Phillies’ equation: Rival executives say team is asking too much for older, expensive players.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) July 31, 2014
