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Phillies Listed Favorites To Land Blue Jays Star Bo Bichette: Insider

Phillies Listed Favorites To Land Blue Jays Star Bo Bichette: Insider

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies are seen as likely candidates to sign Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette, following discussions with him. Bichette's potential move is gaining attention due to competition from teams like the Boston Red Sox, Blue Jays, and New York Yankees. The Phillies might place Bichette at third base if they succeed in acquiring him.

Key Facts

  • The Phillies recently signed Kyle Schwarber with a five-year, $150 million contract.
  • The team is interested in adding Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette to their roster.
  • Bichette is a 27-year-old All-Star and plays shortstop.
  • If acquired, the Phillies might play Bichette at third base.
  • The Phillies face competition from the Red Sox, Blue Jays, and Yankees for Bichette.
  • Bichette's potential transfer is notable after Alex Bregman signed a significant contract with the Cubs.

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