The Phillies are signing veteran right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler to a contract according to multiple reports.
The 31-year old Buehler was released by the Red Sox on Friday after posting a 5.45 ERA in 22 starts and one relief appearance this season.
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He signed a one-year deal worth more than $21 million with Boston prior to the 2025 season after spending the first seven years of his career with the Dodgers.
Buehler was one of the best starting pitchers in baseball earlier in his career. He was selected to the National League All-Star team in 2019 and 2021, finishing in the Top 10 of the Cy Young voting each of those seasons.
This is a low-risk, potentially high-reward move that will cost the Phillies