2019 – The Phillies sign free agent reliever David Robertson for two years and $23 million. He is expected to become the team’s closer.

 

On January 3, 2019 — 2019 – The Phillies sign free agent reliever David Robertson for two years and $23 million. He is expected to become the team’s closer.

 

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