Phillies avoid arbitration by signing 7 players
The Phillies secured seven arbitration-eligible players with one-year deals to maintain roster control and payroll certainty for the upcoming MLB season.
- On Thursday, the Philadelphia Phillies avoided arbitration by agreeing to one-year contracts with seven players for the 2026 season, including pitchers Tanner Banks, Jhoan Duran and Jesús Luzardo plus infielders Alec Bohm, Edmundo Sosa, Bryson Stott and outfielder Brandon Marsh.
- With an arbitration settlement deadline of 8:00pm ET on January 8, the Phillies tendered contracts to all seven arbitration-eligible players, avoiding hearings.
- On the field, the performances of Jhoan Duran posted a 2.18 ERA and 16 saves after his trade deadline acquisition, while Jesús Luzardo delivered a 15-7 record with 3.92 ERA and 183.2 innings.
- The deals include reported salaries for Jhoan Duran at $7.5 million, Jesús Luzardo $11 million, Alec Bohm $10.2 million, Tanner Banks $1.2 million, and Bryson Stott $5.9 million.
- Looking ahead, several players face upcoming free-agency timelines, with Jesús Luzardo set for 2026 and Brandon Marsh under scrutiny after a.095 start then.303 from May 3, while Marsh and Stott can reach free agency in 2028 and Alec Bohm after this season.
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Phillies avoid arbitration by signing 7 players
The Phillies avoided arbitration by agreeing to one-year contracts with seven players, the team announced Thursday. The team reached deals with pitchers Tanner Banks, Jhoan Duran and Jesus Luzardo; infielders Alec Bohm, Edmundo Sosa and Bryson Stott; and outfielder Brandon Marsh. Catchers Rafael Marchan and Garrett Stubbs reached deals in November, locking up the full contingent of nine arb-eligible players. The team did not disclose salary figu…
Capital 'utility' avoided wage arbitration and ensured its permanence with the organization it joined in the second half of the 2022 season of the Major Leagues
Table of ContentsJhoan Durán shined with Philadelphia Phillies in 2025Philadelphia assures several figures for the season 2026 Jhoan Durán and Philadelphia Phillies consolidate their union for the season MLB 2026, after reaching an agreement of 7.5 million dollars with the aim of avoiding the arbitration process on the afternoon of Thursday 8th January. According to the report of Scott Lauber, the Dominican Closer, who arrived at the Pennsylvani…
Phillies reach deals with Luzardo, Duran, others to avoid arbitration
PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies agreed to one-year contracts with seven players on Thursday, avoiding salary arbitration with each of their eligible candidates. That group was headlined by electric closer Jhoan Duran ($7.5 million), left-hander Jesús Luzardo ($11 million) and starting infielders Alec Bohm ($10.2 million) and Bryson Stott ($5.2 million).
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