Many forget that Jeff Manship was once a member of the Phillies. Regardless, Matt Klentak should consider reaching out to Manship to ignite a reunion that could save the Phillies bullpen.
Manship was signed as a free agent by the Phillies prior to the 2014 season, but appeared in just 20 games due to injuries.
Statistically, Manship looked unimpressive with a 6.65 ERA and 14 walks during his lone season with the Phillies. Certainly nothing special at face value.
Since leaving Philadelphia, Manship has been a main-stay in the Indians rotation for two seasons. Last year in-route to a World Series appearance, the 31-year-old had a 3.