Phillies Release 22-Year-Old Pitcher After 4 Seasons
Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies released 22-year-old right-handed pitcher Maxwel Hernandez after four seasons with the team. Hernandez joined the Phillies in 2021 from the Dominican Republic and played in various minor league competitions since then.Key Facts
- The Phillies released pitcher Maxwel Hernandez on Saturday.
- Hernandez joined the Phillies in October 2021 from the Dominican Republic.
- In 2022, he played in the Dominican Summer League with a 0.72 ERA.
- He also led the DSL Phillies White in strikeouts and helped win the 2022 Dominican Summer League Championship.
- In 2023, Hernandez moved to the Florida Complex League and had a 4.95 ERA in eight starts.
- Last season, he was promoted from the Florida Complex League to Single-A Clearwater, then to High-A Jersey Shore.
- He finished last season with a 5.35 ERA, settling into a bullpen role.
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