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Don’t expect Dave Dombrowski to spend big on a closer this offseason

New Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said in his opening press conference that he’s sure the Phillies will be “very aggressive” in adding bullpen arms this offseason.

Dave Dombrowski was hired as the president of baseball operations. (Arturo Pardavila III from Hoboken, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

“The good part of it is that usually if there’s an area that you can fix that somebody comes through in the short term, it’s the bullpen,” Dombrowski said. “We need multiple people out there to try and help us. We have some young arms that are developing that may fit out there but we’re going to try.