David Robertson announced his retirement this week after 17 seasons in the majors. The veteran reliever is calling it a career. MLB confirmed the news on social media.
One veteran MLB reliever is ready to start sipping piña coladas. Right-hander David Robertson took to Instagram on Friday to officially announce his retirement from Major League Baseball.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Veteran reliever David Robertson has decided to hang up his spikes. He announced the decision on his personal social media pages, issuing the following statement: “I’ve decided it’s time for me to hang up my spikes and retire from the game I’ve loved for as long as I can remember.
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.
The Philadelphia Phillies' midseason acquisitions in 2025 made it abundantly clear that they were incredibly uncomfortable with the state of their bullpen.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.