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Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson is openly pushing the front office to sign star outfielder Kyle Tucker.
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Philadelphia Phillies fans are frustrated with Alec Bohm, José Alvarado, and Trea Turner after disappointing performances in 2025.
But with Jose Alvarado's suspension, there's a gap in the bullpen to fill. While Jordan Romano, Matt Strahm, and Orion Kerkering can hold their run own, the Phillies will need all the help and depth they can get to stay competitive for the National League East.
Diekman was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 30th round of the 2007 MLB Draft. He made his debut five years later in 2012, and was with Philadelphia until the 2015 trade deadline, when he was shipped to the Texas Rangers. More news: Longtime Giants Veteran Elects to Leave Organization, Head to Free Agency
Discover why the Phillies should trade Taijuan Walker before the 2025 deadline and how a bold bullpen upgrade could help.