The Phillies were active on Sunday morning, trading one of their bubble candidates, reassigning two others and extending Matt Strahm.
The Phillies announced this morning that they’ve signed left-hander Matt Strahm to a one-year extension. The deal comes with a vesting club option for the 2026 campaign. The ACES client had been slated to hit free agency following the 2024 campaign. Per a report from MLBTR’s Steve Adams, the deal will guarantee Strahm $7.5MM in…
The Phillies and left-hander Matt Strahm agreed to a contract extension through the 2025 season.
Strahm has mostly worked out of the bullpen, but has also started for the Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies and reliever Matt Strahm agreed to a contract extension through 2025 with a club/vesting option for 2026, the team announced Sunday.The financial details of the deal weren't disclosed. Strahm was set to become a free agent after the 2024 campaign. He'll still make $7.5 million this season after originally joining Philadelphia on a two-year, $15-million pact in December 2022.The 32-year-old left-hander was a valuable swingman in 2023, amassing a 3.29 ERA with 1.01 WHIP and 108 strikeouts over 87 2/3 innings (10 starts) during a career year.Meanwhile, the Phillies also announced that veteran outfielder Jake Cave was traded to the Colorado Rockies for cash considerations.Cave, 31, collected five homers and 21 RBIs with a .620 OPS over 65 games as a bench player last season.Copyright © 2024 Score Media Ventures Inc. All rights reserved. Certain content reproduced under license.