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Phillies Eye Grisham as Key Offseason Upgrade

10/16/2025

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The Philadelphia Phillies are pursuing potential free-agent outfielder Trent Grisham as an offseason upgrade.
General Manager Dave Dombrowski faces decisions on the futures of Kyle Schwarber and Harrison Bader.
Grisham hit a career-high 34 home runs and is viewed as a strong fit for Citizens Bank Park's left-handed hitter-friendly conditions.
Yet concerns about consistency could complicate a signing.
The pursuit signals the Phillies’ ambition to improve for the upcoming season.

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Story summary

The Philadelphia Phillies are pursuing potential free-agent outfielder Trent Grisham as an offseason upgrade.
General Manager Dave Dombrowski faces decisions on the futures of Kyle Schwarber and Harrison Bader.
Grisham hit a career-high 34 home runs and is viewed as a strong fit for Citizens Bank Park's left-handed hitter-friendly conditions.
Yet concerns about consistency could complicate a signing.
The pursuit signals the Phillies’ ambition to improve for the upcoming season.