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On YouTubePhiladelphia Phillies News / The Good Phight / December 4
2025 Phillies player review: David Robertson 
The Phillies were in need of relief in July. While the trade for Jhoan Duran helped fortify the bullpen, the team knew that he wouldn’t be enough. So, they turned to free agency where an old friend was waiting.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / November 2
Stay or Go: Should Phillies Bring Back David Robertson?
The Philadelphia Phillies' midseason acquisitions in 2025 made it abundantly clear that they were incredibly uncomfortable with the state of their bullpen.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / October 8
Phillies Manager on Hot Seat, Top MLB Insider Claims
The Philadelphia Phillies' World Series hopes have taken a massive hit in recent days, dropping the first two games of the National League Division Series to the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
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Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / September 26
Phillies Achilles' heel heading into the postseason
The biggest question surrounding the Philadelphia Phillies heading into the postseason is, what will be the problem that affects them this time?
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 23
Phillies Projected to Let Discouraging Midseason Signing Walk in Free Agency
The Philadelphia Phillies are headed into the playoffs hopeful to make a deep run this October and eventually come home with the World Series trophy after falling short for the last three years.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 30
Red Sox to extend Aroldis Chapman
The Red Sox have agreed to an extension with left-hander Aroldis Chapman that will keep the star reliever in town for the 2026 season, according to a report from Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 19
Phillies’ David Robertson reveals the ‘strong’ reason he signed with Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Phillies reloaded for the 2025 stretch run, and the club has made their intentions clear by adding veteran reliever David Robertson to enhance the Phillies bullpen depth during a high-stakes playoff push.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / August 10
Phillies Promote Veteran Reliever After Minor League Ramp-Up
The Philadelphia Phillies have decided to promote veteran pitcher David Robertson to the major leagues. Robertson was not called up when first eligible on August 5, but the Phillies now make the move to bolster their bullpen.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / August 10
Multiple reinforcements are on their way for Phillies
The Phillies have taken hold of first place in the NL East, and some reinforcements are on the way that will try to help them secure the division title.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Field Level Media / August 10
Phillies call up veteran reliever David Robertson for playoff push
The Philadelphia Phillies reunited with veteran reliever David Robertson on Sunday, calling him up from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 40-year-old signed a one-year, $16 million pro-rated contract on July 20 and went to Lehigh Valley to get ready for his 2025 MLB debut.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Last Word On Sports / August 4
Phillies May Wait Until Roster Expansion To Call Up Veteran Pitcher
The Philadelphia Phillies have decided to wait to call up veteran relief pitcher David Robertson from Triple-A. Robertson recently signed with the team and has been building up with Lehigh Valley.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 22
David Robertson's Debut Date for Phillies Revealed After $16 Million Decision
It's tough to say that the Philadelphia Phillies made the perfect decision when they went out and signed David Robertson on Sunday night. However, there's
MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 21
Phillies Expect To Have David Robertson Activated in Early August
After a tough series against the Los Angeles Angels to open up the second half of the season, Philadelphia made a massive upgrade for their bullpen. With the trade deadline quickly approaching, the Phillies are going to be a team linked to a lot of the top players available.
MLB News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 21
Signing David Robertson Is Risk Worth Taking for Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies added a real piece to their bullpen on Sunday night when they signed David Robertson to a one-year deal. One of the mysteries
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 20
Phillies finally add a bullpen piece, but they still need more
The Philadelphia Phillies have kicked off their midseason mission of adding bullpen pieces by adding veteran reliever David Robertson.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 20
Report: Phillies agree to deal with World Series-champion pitcher
The Philadelphia Phillies have made a notable upgrade to their bullpen as they look to position themselves for a postseason run.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / July 20
Veteran reliever David Robertson auditioning for teams
Veteran right-handed reliever David Robertson is interested in signing with a team for the stretch drive of the season. According to the New York Post, Robertson was impressive while throwing for teams at Providence, R.I.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 16
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 15
Two of David Robertson's former teams showing interest in his services
Free agent reliever David Robertson has been throwing for interested clubs recently, reports Will Sammon of The Athletic. Two of his former clubs, the Mets and Yankees, have at least looked into the possibility of signing Robertson, per the report.
Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / May 27
David Robertson Is an Excellent Fit For the Phillies’ Bullpen
Right around 10 days ago, the Philadelphia Phillies saw their bullpen take a massive hit when left-hander Jose Alvarado got nailed with an 80-game suspension for PEDs.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / May 20
Phillies could reunite with former All-Star amid Jose Alvarado suspension
The Philadelphia Phillies may be digging into the phonebook in the wake of Jose Alvarado’s lengthy suspension.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 20
Phillies reached out to former All-Star closer before Jose Alvarado suspension
The Phillies bullpen took a huge hit over the weekend, as José Alvarado was hit with an 80-game suspension after a failed performance-enhancing drug test.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / March 19
Why haven’t the Braves signed free agent David Robertson?
If there’s one area that isn’t championship caliber in Atlanta, it’s the Braves bullpen. They tried to remedy the situation by signing old friend Craig Kimbrel, but nobody should kid themselves about what he can bring to Atlanta’s relief core.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 24
Chicago Cubs-David Robertson have discussed him returning for a 17th season
The Chicago Cubs have been in the mix for all reliever/closer options that includes the ageless David Robertson. He will be 40 years old in April this year and the current free agent has reportedly reached out about returning for a 17th season.
Texas Rangers News / Last Word On Sports / November 13, 2024
David Robertson Free Agent Profile
David Robertson might be an afterthought on the relief pitcher free agent market. However, he has been one of the best relievers in Major League Baseball over the past few years.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / January 29, 2024
'Ain't No Big Deal.' Robertson Unconcerned With Rangers Role
ARLINGTON — The strikezone keeps getting smaller and smaller, David Robertson said. The veteran reliever who signed a $10 million one-year deal with the Texas Rangers on Friday, wasn't complaining about MLB umpiring.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 25, 2024
Rangers bolster bullpen with former All-Star relief pitcher
He went 6-6 with a 3.03 ERA over 62 games last season.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 15, 2023
Mets' David Robertson shares odd claim about sticky-stuff ejection
Drew Smith wasn't the only New York Mets relief pitcher stopped for a thorough "sticky-stuff" evaluation during Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the New York Yankees.
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