Phillies Interested In Randal Grichuk

MLB Rumors: Phillies Interested In 12-Year Veteran Outfielder

The Philadelphia Phillies are still hunting for a right-handed outfield bat, and Randal Grichuk is now one of the names getting real traction.The idea is to protect Brandon Marsh from tough lefties, give rookie Justin Crawford a little insulation if needed, and keep the outfield flexible as the club tries to sort out what happens with Nick Castellanos. Why Grichuk fits what Philadelphia wants Grichuk turns 34 this season, bats right-handed, and …

Phillies Interested In Randal Grichuk

It was reported last month that the Phillies are looking for a righty-swinging platoon bat to add to their outfield mix. Today, Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic report that Randal Grichuk is one specific name they are showing interest in. The Phillies are likely to have a regular outfield of Adolis García in right, Justin Crawford in center and Brandon Marsh in left. Nick Castellanos is still on the roster but reporting throughout t…