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PHI •
4 months ago
Manning went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment last Friday and will likely wind up electing free agency instead of sticking around with the Phillies. The 27-year-old righty was acquired from the Tigers at the trade deadline after struggling mightily at the Triple-A level this season. It’s too early to give up on him completely based on his prospect pedigree, but there haven’t been a ton of encouraging signs of late.
PHI •
4 months ago
Manning will hit the waiver wire with the Phillies needing 40-man roster space for Walker Buehler. The 27-year-old right-hander was a top prospect not all that long ago, but just profiles as organizational depth at this point. It seems likely Manning will not join a new org for the remainder of 2025 and then test the free-agent waters this fall/winter.
PHI •
6 months ago
Manning had been designated for assignment earlier in the day and the Phillies decided to pounce. The 27-year-old former top prospect had struggled to a 6.04 ERA and 1.62 WHIP across 50 2/3 innings at Triple-A Toledo. It’s likely that Dave Dombrowski thinks he can fix him and get him back to his former self. It’s a nice no-risk gamble for the Phillies.
DET •
6 months ago
The team needed to make room on the 40-man roster for newly acquired reliever Paul Sewald. Manning recently moved to the bullpen at Triple-A but still posted a 6.04 ERA and 1.62 WHIP in 50 2.3 innings at Triple-A Toledo.