Former New York Yankees shortstop prospect Kyle Holder (Vincent Carchietta/USA TODAY Sports)
The Phillies selected SS Kyle Holder from the Yankees in Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft.
Thursday afternoon, the Philadelphia Phillies may have found their replacement to free-agent shortstop Didi Gregorius.
With the 13th overall pick in the Major League portion of the 2020 Rule 5 Draft — marking the end of this year’s virtual Winter Meetings — the Phillies selected shortstop Kyle Holder from the New York Yankees organization.
No Phillies prospects were selected in Rule 5 draft, according to NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Jim Salisbury.