Erik Neander of the Tampa Bay Rays (Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports)
The Phillies should make these moves first in one of their most important offseasons in recent years.
The World Series is over, meaning the 2020-21 Major League Baseball offseason is officially underway. Here are the first three moves the Philadelphia Phillies should make.
3. Decline all four club options
Starting pitcher Jake Arrieta and relievers Hector Neris, David Phelps, and David Robertson, all have club options in their contracts for the 2021 season that total more than $40 million.