The Philadelphia Phillies are a frustrating franchise. J.T. Realmuto is more likely than not hitting free agency and not returning to Philadelphia. Jean Segura is on the trading block now. And do you want to know the best part?
They’re making all of these decisions without a general manager, as they still haven’t hired someone to replace Matt Klentak. Nothing seems to be getting done.
However, with all of the hullabaloo going on, the non-tender deadline for the MLB was Wednesday night at 8 P.M. This deadline is for the team to issue contract offers to select players in order to avoid arbitration.