While we wait to hear the status of their free agents including Kyle Schwarber, J.T. Realmuto, and Ranger Suárez, the Philadelphia Phillies recently made a new addition, quietly signing a former top pitching prospect.
After spending the first six years of his professional career with the Athletics, the Phillies signed right-hander Colin Peluse to a minor league contract for the 2026 season, per Steve Potter.
Peluse, 27, was selected by the Athletics in the ninth round of the 2019 MLB Draft out of Wake Forest University. He is coming off his best full minor league season for the Double-A Midland RockHounds where he posted a 4-1 record with a 2.