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Former MLB Pitcher Tim Collins Eyes Comeback After Seven Years

1/12/2026

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Tim Collins, a former MLB pitcher and current Phillies minor league pitching coach, seeks a comeback after a seven-year gap.
He last played in 2020 while preparing to showcase his skills at Palm Beach Gardens pro day.
Collins built an MLB career with the Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs, including Tommy John surgery.
After opting out in 2020, he moved into coaching, offering private lessons and youth camps.

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Story summary

Tim Collins, a former MLB pitcher and current Phillies minor league pitching coach, seeks a comeback after a seven-year gap.
He last played in 2020 while preparing to showcase his skills at Palm Beach Gardens pro day.
Collins built an MLB career with the Kansas City Royals and Chicago Cubs, including Tommy John surgery.
After opting out in 2020, he moved into coaching, offering private lessons and youth camps.