Phillies Deal Andrew Baker to Rockies for Bonus Pool Space

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Phillies Deal Andrew Baker to Rockies for Bonus Pool Space

Baker is on his way to the Rockies after the Phillies traded the reliever for international bonus pool space. The 26-year-old has a 2.65 ERA with 25 strikeouts and five walks in 17 innings this season. Baker features a 96-98 mph fastball and slider but has below-average control. Eric Longenhagen sees him as a potential up-and-down bullpen arm.

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