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Phillies Sign Veteran Closer Craig Kimbrel

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed closer Craig Kimbrel, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Reliever Craig Kimbrel and the Philadelphia Phillies are in agreement on a one-year, $10 million contract, a source familiar with the deal tells ESPN. First with the deal: @Ken_Rosenthal.

— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 23, 2022

The contract is just for the 2023 season at $10 million. Kimbrel’s numbers last season for the Los Angeles Dodgers seem to show that he had a solid season. The former Chicago Cub had a 3.