Left-hander Josh Walker, designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, was acquired by the Philadelphia Phillies in a cash deal on Thursday.
Philadelphia optioned Walker to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
Walker, 30, made three relief appearances for Toronto earlier this season, receiving no decisions while allowing four runs in five innings.
Walker also had major league stints with the New York Mets each of the past two years. He went 0-1 with a 8.10 ERA in 14 outings (10 innings) in 2023, then finished 0-0 with a 5.11 ERA in 10 appearances (12 1/3 innings) in 2024.
Overall, in 27 major league outings, Walker is 0-1 with a 6.59 ERA. He has 31 strikeouts and 14 walks in 27 1/3 innings.
–Field Level Media
The Kansas City Royals selected Jac Caglianone from Triple-A Omaha on Monday, giving the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft a crack at the majors after just…
Seattle Mariners fans will be seeing double 51s next season. The team announced Monday it will retire the No. 51 worn by Baseball Hall of Fame member Randy Johnson during…
The Seattle Mariners are acquiring left-handed reliever Joe Jacques from the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Post reported Monday. The return for Los Angeles was not part of the…
Mariners to retire No. 51 in honor of Randy Johnson in 2026
Report: Mariners acquiring LHP Joe Jacques from Dodgers
Reds’ Elly De La Cruz honors sister, homers a day after her death
Mets get another shot at Dodgers with 4 games in Los Angeles
Field Level Media - Professional sports content solutions | FLM
