The Philadelphia Phillies should look to keep the right handed reliever around in the winter.
at the deadline, it was uncertain if the front office viewed the move as one to only help them win right now.believes Estevez would be a valuable piece to the bullpen moving forward, which he's proven to be, he'll look to keep him around, despite the chances of him leaving in free agency.
Relievers are tricky to predict on the open market regarding potential contracts, so it's tough to get a feel for what he could earn. That'll all be figured out over the next few months, and ultimately, the Phillies need him to focus on the task at hand right now.If he does leave, contending teams are always looking to improve their bullpen.
"There are a number of quality relievers set to enter free agency in the offseason. Tanner Scott, Jeff Hoffman and Kenley Jansen are all compelling options. However, the Blue Jays should target Carlos Estevez. The Philadelphia Phillies landed the closer at the deadline in a deal with the Los Angeles Angels. Since coming to Philadelphia, Estevez has been exceptional. He’s produced a 1.72 ERA, 0.894 WHIP, 9.2 K/9 and an ERA+ of 245 in 14 appearances.
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