Writer: Matt Rappa
Jake Arrieta was officially introduced as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday morning at Spectrum Field, joined by agent Scott Boras, VP and GM Matt Klentak, and manager Gabe Kapler.
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The Ice Cube-led, three-on-three basketball league, BIG3, will not return to Philadelphia for its second season.
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The Philadelphia Phillies (6-11) and RHP Zach Eflin are headed to the “Happiest Place on Earth,” Walt Disney World, to face the Atlanta Braves (8-8-1) Monday evening.
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A former National League Cy Young and Silver Slugger Award winner, All-Star and World Series champion — eight-year veteran RHP Jake Arrieta — is joining the Philadelphia Phillies.
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The Philadelphia Phillies (6-10) will oppose veteran RHP Andrew Cashner and the split-squad Baltimore Orioles (7-8-1) Sunday evening at Ed Smith Stadium.
With RHP Vince Velasquez set to make his third start of the spring, the Philadelphia Phillies (6-9) will take on the Tampa Bay Rays (6-8-1) and RHP Nathan Eovaldi in a Saturday matinee at Spectrum Field.