Phillies Reunite With 8-Year Veteran Shortly After Roster Cut

BusinessSportsMoneyPhillies Reunite With 8-Year Veteran Shortly After Roster CutByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorMay 14, 2026, 06:00am EDTNEW YORK, NY - APRIL 04: A Philadelphia Phillies batting helmet with the new raised logo in the dugout before a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on April 4, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia Phillies have enjoyed a surge under their new manager and some personnel tweaks could be key to keeping that momentum going.On Tuesday, news broke that the team had signed Dylan Carlson shortly after he left the Chicago Cubs in an effort to stave off a potential shortage in center field.“Desperate for outfield depth, the Phillies signed switch-hitting Dylan Carlson to a minor-league contract and sent him to Triple-A,” according to The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Scott Lauber. “The Phillies are dangerously thin, especially in center field. With Johan Rojas serving an 80-game suspension for failing a drug test, the Triple-A outfield consists of Steward Berroa, Bryan De La Cruz, utility man Otto Kemp, and now, Carlson.”But even as the new addition of Carlson brought some key depth for the Phillies, the team also reunited with a utility piece who has more than eight years of big-league experience.ForbesDodgers’ Polarizing Former All-Star Breaks Silence After Joining Toronto ClubBy Peter ChawagaPhiladelphia Phillies Reunite With Gold Glove Winner Dylan Moore Shortly After CutEarlier this month, the Phillies designated Dylan Moore for assignment after he appeared in 13 big-league games with the club. Now it appears he has officially accepted his outright assignment and has been added to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley roster, where he could be a member of the team’s Triple-A outfield depth.Moore has...