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Phillies Add Gold Glove Utilityman Dylan Moore on Minor-League Deal

The contract offers a $1.85 million major-league base with escalators to $3.25 million.

Overview

  • Moore signed Friday to a minor-league contract with a nonroster invitation to spring training, according to multiple reports.
  • Philadelphia views the move as depth for its bench, with Edmundo Sosa entering camp as the primary utility option.
  • The 2024 American League Gold Glove winner has started games at seven positions, most often at second base, shortstop, left field, and right field.
  • Moore is a .206 career hitter with 63 home runs and a .693 OPS, with stronger production from the right side against left-handed pitching.
  • He was released by the Mariners in August 2025 and finished the season with the Rangers after appearing in a career-high 135 games in 2024.