As of February 17, 2025, there have been no official announcements regarding the Philadelphia Phillies reaching a mutual agreement with a San Diego Padres pitcher to bolster their rotation for the 2025 season. However, recent reports suggest that the Phillies have been active in enhancing their pitching staff.
In December 2024, the Phillies acquired left-handed pitcher Jesús Luzardo from the Miami Marlins, strengthening their starting rotation.
Additionally, they signed veteran right-hander Joe Ross, who is expected to serve as a long reliever and spot starter.
On the other hand, the San Diego Padres have made moves to adjust their pitching roster. Notably, they signed right-hander Nick Pivetta to a four-year contract after his impressive performance, where he struck out 172 batters over 145 2/3 innings.
While there is speculation about potential trades, including discussions about the Phillies possibly acquiring a high-profile arm like Michael King from the Padres,
As the offseason progresses, it’s possible that further developments may occur, but as of now, no official deal has been announced between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres concerning a pitcher to bolster the Phillies’ rotation for the upcoming season.
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