Injuries mar the start of spring training for the Philadelphia Phillies, with anticipation building for manager Rob Thomson’s upcoming interview. Excitement surrounds the new season, highlighted by five key points, including former Phillies pitcher Phillippe Aumont signing a minor league deal with the Blue Jays. Meanwhile, MLB faces significant injury setbacks, with Francisco Lindor out for at least six weeks and Anthony Santander undergoing surgery. Justin Verlander returns to Detroit, and labor negotiations loom amid concerns over potential influence from President Trump.



