Phillies Manager Confirms Alec Bohm Is Not on the Trade Block
Rob Thomson reassures All-Star third baseman amid offseason trade rumors, emphasizing his value to the team.
- Phillies manager Rob Thomson publicly stated that third baseman Alec Bohm is not being shopped despite offseason trade rumors.
- Thomson clarified that while other teams have shown interest in Bohm, the Phillies are not actively seeking to trade him.
- Bohm, a 2024 National League All-Star, hit .280 with 15 home runs and 97 RBIs last season, solidifying his role as a key offensive player.
- Criticism of Bohm's emotional on-field reactions and defensive struggles was addressed by Thomson, who defended his commitment and improvement.
- The Phillies are focused on improving their roster for 2025 but have indicated Bohm will remain their starting third baseman next season.