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The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired a 24-year-old outfielder from the Cleveland Guardians, claiming the player shortly after the American League club cut him.
Philadelphia identified outfield as a position of need and moved to fill it once the roster transaction cleared, securing the player under a contract the organization described as unique.
Cleveland's cut opens the door The Guardians released the outfielder, freeing him for other clubs to add. Philadelphia acted quickly after the AL roster move was processed.
Cleveland provided no additional context for the decision to part with the player. Contract structure and what it signals The Phillies did not disclose financial terms.
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