Phillies Sign 38-Year-Old Relief Pitcher
Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies signed relief pitcher Casey Lawrence to a minor league contract and assigned him to their Triple-A team, Lehigh Valley. Lawrence was recently released by the Seattle Mariners and has not played in the major leagues this season.Key Facts
- Casey Lawrence, a 38-year-old relief pitcher, signed a minor league deal with the Phillies.
- He was assigned to the Phillies’ Triple-A team, Lehigh Valley.
- Lawrence was released recently by the Seattle Mariners.
- This season, Lawrence played only in Triple-A with the Tacoma team before his release.
- In 23 games this season at Triple-A Tacoma, he had a 6-7 win-loss record and a 4.37 earned run average (ERA).
- Lawrence last pitched in the major leagues in the 2025 season, appearing for the Mariners and Blue Jays.
- Over five MLB seasons, he has a career record of 5 wins, 6 losses, and a 6.42 ERA in 65 games.
- The Phillies value him mainly for his MLB experience as a relief pitcher depth option.
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