Fansided · Dec 12, 2019
Phillies Select INF Vimael Machin, Lose None in Rule 5 Draft
The Phillies have selected utility infielder Vimael Machin from the Cubs in the 2019 Rule 5 Draft; they lost no players in the Major League portion.
Each year on the last day of the Winter Meetings, Major League Baseball holds a Rule 5 Draft.
On Thursday, the Phillies selected utility infielder Vimael Machin from the Chicago Cubs; the 26-year-old, Humacao, Puerto Rico, native has been assigned to the Phillies’ 40-man roster.