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Phillies Bolster Bullpen With Signing Of Dominant Reliever David Robertson

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Phillies bolstered their bullpen, signing one of the most consistent relievers in the game Thursday. Right-hander David Robertson agreed to a two-year deal with a club option for a third year.

#Phillies and RHP David Robertson have agreed to terms on a two-year contract. The deal includes a third-year club option for the 2021 season.

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— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) January 3, 2019

The deal is worth $23 million, according to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, who first reported the deal.