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Phillies facing arbitration hearing with Aaron Nola, agree to terms with eight other players

The Phillies failed to reach an agreement with ace Aaron Nola prior to Friday’s deadline, and are slated to go to arbitration.

Philadelphia can still attempt to work out a deal with Nola, who finished third in the Cy Young race last year.

The following players reached an agreement with Philadelphia before Friday’s 1:00 p.m. deadline: outfielder Aaron Altherr ($1.35 million), left-handers Jose Alvarez ($1.925 million) and Adam Morgan ($1.1 million), right-handers Jerad Eickhoff ($975,000), Hector Neris ($1.8 million) and Vince Velasquez ($2.249 million), third baseman Maikel Franco ($5.2 million) and second baseman Cesar Hernandez ($7.