Writer: Matt Rappa
The Cleveland Indians have returned southpaw Hoby Milner to the Philadelphia Phillies, according to a club announcement. Milner, 26, was the 15th selection in last December’s Rule 5 draft.
In what will likely be his second-to-last outing of spring training, Philadelphia Phillies (10-14-3) Opening Day starter RHP Jeremy Hellickson will take the mound against southpaw CC Sabathia and the New York Yankees (19-7-1) Friday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
In their sixth-to-last home game of spring training, the Philadelphia Phillies (10-12-3) will oppose RHP Masahiro Tanaka the New York Yankees (18-7) on Wednesday. Phillies RHP Vince Velasquez will make his fourth spring start and his first home at Spectrum Field.
Right-hander Jake Thompson will make his first start of the spring as the Philadelphia Phillies (9-12-3) look to snap their three-game skid against RHP Kyle Gibson and the Minnesota Twins (13-8-1) Tuesday afternoon at the CenturyLink Sports Complex.
In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, the Philadelphia Phillies (9-9-3) will wear their iconic green uniforms as RHP Aaron Nola makes his fourth spring start against the Toronto Blue Jays (5-12-1).
The Philadelphia Phillies (9-9-2) will play their second consecutive night game Thursday evening as they take on LHP Chris Lee and the Baltimore Orioles (10-8-1) at Ed Smith Stadium.
Just 17 more Grapefruit League games remain for the Philadelphia Phillies (9-8-2) before they head north to Cincinnati, Ohio for Opening Day on April 3.
With Opening Day just three weeks away, the Philadelphia Phillies (8-7-2) will send RHP Jeremy Hellickson to the mound for a spring training matchup against RHP Kevin Gausman and the Baltimore Orioles (9-6).
Quarterback Nick Foles is returning to Philadelphia on a two-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Coming off of their 8-run, 14-hit offensive outburst in Dunedin, the Philadelphia Phillies (7-7-2) will return home Sunday afternoon as RHP Aaron Nola opposes southpaw Eduardo Rodriguez and the Boston Red Sox (7-8).