Phillies Lose 9-Year Veteran Pitcher to Free Agency
Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies lost veteran pitcher Lucas Sims to free agency. Sims had a challenging season with the team's minor league affiliate, but he is an experienced player with a long history in Major League Baseball.Key Facts
- Lucas Sims has elected free agency, leaving the Philadelphia Phillies.
- Sims started 2023 with the Washington Nationals but was released in May.
- The Phillies then signed him to a minor league contract at Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
- Sims played 34 games in Triple-A with a 5.56 ERA, seven holds, and one save.
- He has played in 263 major league games over his career.
- Sims spent seven seasons with the Cincinnati Reds, achieving a 3.94 ERA in 210 games.
- His 2023 season with the Reds saw a 3.10 ERA in 67 games.
- Sims has struggled since being traded to the Boston Red Sox in 2022.
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