The offseason Phillies fans have been eyeing for years is finally upon us. The club can and should be one of the most active teams on the market as they hope to sign one, if not more, game-changing talent.
One of those game-changing talents on the market is former Oriole and Dodger Manny Machado. The 26-year-old is expected to potentially get a record-setting contract as a player of his age and talent rarely reach free agency.
Before Philadelphia possibly spends almost half a billion dollars on Machado, let’s break down the case for and against signing him.