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Phillies reportedly pursued Pablo Sandoval before he returned to Giants

Phillies Nation | January 29, 2020

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The Phillies reportedly had interest in Pablo Sandoval. (Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire)

There won’t be any Kung-Fu Panda hats at Citizens Bank Park in 2020.

Jon Heyman of RADIO.COM says that the Philadelphia Phillies, along with the division-rival New York Mets, did make an attempt to land Pablo Sandoval in free agency. Instead, Heyman says that the 33-year-old infielder will return to the San Francisco Giants on a minor-league deal that will guarantee him $2 million if he makes the team’s major league roster out of Spring Training.

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