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Alec Bohm Inches Toward Rehab Assignment as Phillies Plan Return of Key Pitchers

Rehab assignments under MLB protocols are advancing to bolster the Phillies’ roster ahead of September.

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8/4/25
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Overview

  • Third baseman Alec Bohm has been running bases and swinging pain-free in cages and is set to begin on-field hitting and machine work before a minor-league rehab stint.
  • Reliever José Alvarado returned to the Phillies’ ballpark on August 4 during his 80-game suspension and is eligible for reinstatement on August 19.
  • David Robertson made his fourth Triple-A outing for Lehigh Valley, throwing 26 pitches with a cutter touching 93.8 mph and is scheduled for another inning soon.
  • Joe Ross tossed a scoreless rehab inning on Sunday and could be activated off the injured list as soon as Tuesday after recovering from back spasms.
  • These comebacks are poised to reinforce the club’s pitching and batting depth as the Phillies pursue a postseason run.