The Philadelphia Phillies have exercised José Alvarado’s $9 million team option for 2026 after an inconsistent season, which included a mid-season suspension and a forearm strain. Despite his struggles, Alvarado’s strong early performance and postseason experience make him a valuable asset for the team’s bullpen, providing much-needed left-handed relief.
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Phillies Opt for Alvarado’s 2026 Contract Option
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