There is a Philadelphia Phillies reliever who deserves a contract extension. Since joining the Phillies last season after being released by the Minnesota Twins, Jeff Hoffman has been one of their best relief pitchers.
ANAHEIM — Nick Castellanos and Johan Rojas had just provided perhaps the most thrilling moment of the Phillies’ young season and Jeff Hoffman had to calm down.
CLEARWATER, Fla — Jeff Hoffman donned a Pitching Ninja shirt in the Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse Friday afternoon after he finished a workout and ate lunch.
Jeff Hoffman went from a relatively obscure relief pitcher to one of the most reliable relievers in Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies faced a Thursday deadline to get deals done with their five remaining arbitration and the deals filtered in throughout the day.
The Phillies and Ranger Suárez, according to a report from Matt Gelb of The Athletic, have agreed to a $5.05 million deal for 2024, avoiding arbitration.
Hoffman was a very pleasant surprise in 2023. Let’s take a trip back in time to late April of 2023. Bryce Harper was continuing his near-superhuman rehab from offseason Tommy John surgery.
On a random afternoon in late April, the Phillies invited a Triple-A arm named Jeff Hoffman to the ballpark. Hoffman, a 2014 first-round pick who previously pitched for the Rockies and Reds, was summoned to throw batting practice to a rehabbing Bryce Harper.
The Cavinder Twins are still in talks with WWE, according to their agent. Hanna and Haley Cavinder were announced as members of WWE’s inaugural NI class in December 2021.
Haley Cavinder is returning to college basketball. The Cavinder Twins (Haley and Hanna) were revealed as part of the inaugural WWE NIL class in 2021. In April 2023, they announced that they were forgoing their fifth year of NCAA eligibility.
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson lived by the leash and died by the leash over the span of two games.
Philadelphia Phillies fans might be looking at some major postseason anxiety if the club's bullpen can't find some kind of consistency (and fast).
Jeff Hoffman did something he has not done all year in Wednesday’s win against the Braves: allow an earned run on the road. Hoffman, who has emerged as the most trustworthy arm in the Phillies bullpen, was charged with two earned runs to his line.
While bigger names faltered, Brandon Marsh and Jeff Hoffman came through in the clutch. The Phillies’ roster is loaded with big names. Trea Turner, Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and others have made multiple All-Star teams in their careers and have helped carry the team in recent weeks.
The defending National League champion Phillies are in an excellent position to return to the postseason, but concerns over the team's pitching have emerged down the stretch.
With the Padres and Phillies playing four games in 48 hours, Sunday’s game was always going to be a war of attrition. The game went 12 innings and with the new extra innings rules, these games usually come down to who has the deepest collection of arms available.
Another diamond in the rough found in the bullpen I’ll be the first to admit: I was skeptical of Jeff Hoffman. The team called him up on May 4 as someone who could help out a bit with a beleaguered bullpen, not thinking he’d be any more than someone who could be used, designated for assignment and moved back to Lehigh Valley with relative ease.
Bryce Harper lifts the Phillies record up to above .500 with a win over the Colorado Rockies. The 19-19 Philadelphia Phillies look to add to their four-game win streak with the second of a three-game series in Colorado.
It’s going to take a collective effort for the Phillies bullpen to thrive without José Alvarado, who will miss at least a few weeks after an MRI revealed he had some inflammation in his left elbow.
The Philadelphia Phillies fall to 15-19 with their sixth loss in a row. The Philadelphia Phillies come into a Saturday night affair looking to end a five-game losing streak.
The Phillies announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Jeff Hoffman. To open a spot on the active roster, fellow right-hander Yunior Marté was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
The Cavinder Twins (Hanna and Haley Cavinder) are set to start training with WWE. The college basketball stars signed NIL deals with WWE in 2021. The following year, they transferred from Fresno State to Miami.
Right-hander Jeff Hoffman has signed a minor league contract with the Phillies.
Spring training battles continue to play out, and the competition for bullpen jobs has gained more clarity. With one less hat in the rink, could Jeff Hoffman snag an Opening Day job with the Twins?
Right-hander Jeff Hoffman has signed a minor league contract containing multiple opt-outs with the Minnesota Twins, reports Phil Miller of the Star Tribune.
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