Phillies Notebook: Jeff Hoffman Celebrates ‘Lot of Good Times’ in Philly

Phillies Notebook: Jeff Hoffman celebrates ‘lot of good times’ in Philly

PHILADELPHIA — Former Phillies reliever Jeff Hoffman returned to Citizens Bank Park Friday night with the Toronto Blue Jays, the team that drafted him with the ninth overall pick in 2014. The righthander never played for the Blue Jays, coming off of Tommy John surgery in college and getting traded to the Colorado Rockies in 2016. Four years after that, he was dealt to the Cincinnati Reds where, in 2022, he posted a 2-0 record and 3.83 ERA with 4…

Blue Jays’ Jeff Hoffman on Philly: ‘It feels like this is still home’

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Jeff Hoffman Reflects on Time in Philadelphia, Expecting Some Boos on Friday

Jeff Hoffman returns to Philadelphia for the first time since signing with the Toronto Blue Jays last offseason. The Phillies saw Hoffman up in Toronto last week, but tonight is Hoffman’s first time being back inside the stadium since Game 2 of the NLDS vs. the Mets. Hoffman’s career took off in Philadelphia. The Phillies took a chance on him a few years back, and it paid off. Hoffman was brought to Citizens Bank Park back on April 21st, 2023, …