Chicago White Sox trade Derek Hill to Philadelphia Phillies
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Chicago White Sox traded outfielder Derek Hill to the Philadelphia Phillies on June 11, bolstering Philadelphia's outfield depth. Hill, 30, has a.213 batting average with four home runs and seven steals in 50 games this season. The trade also includes $250,000 in international bonus pool money, with the White Sox receiving minor league players Dylan Campbell and José Colmenares in return. This move follows Phillies outfielder Adolis García's injury, adding urgency to Philadelphia's roster. The White Sox maintain a competitive positioning in the AL Central, leading the division with a 36-31 record after recent games.
- •Derek Hill joins the Philadelphia Phillies from the White Sox.
- •Hill has four home runs and seven steals this season.
- •The trade includes $250,000 in international bonus money.
- •Phillies outfielder Adolis García is injured, impacting roster depth.
- •White Sox lead the AL Central with a 36-31 record.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Derek Hill acquired by Phillies in trade with White Sox, expected to bolster OF that could be down Adolis García
- 11:55 PMESPN MLB — Phils add OF depth, acquire Hill from White Sox
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Chicago White Sox trade veteran outfielder Derek Hill to the Philadelphia Phillies
"The Chicago White Sox traded veteran outfielder Derek Hill to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday in a swap between contending teams. The 30-year-old Hill is batting .213 with four homers, eight RBIs and seven steals in 50 games this season.
"Philadelphia's outfield depth has been a concern. The club was reportedly interested in Hill even before García suffered a right shoulder injury this week.
"The Phillies, seeking outfield depth after Adolis Garcia left Wednesday's game with a shoulder injury, acquired Derek Hill in a trade with the White Sox.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 12:00 AMDerek Hill acquired by Phillies in trade with White Sox, expected to bolster OF that could be down Adolis García
Philadelphia's outfield depth has been a concern. The club was reportedly interested in Hill even before García suffered a right shoulder injury this week.
- ESPN MLBJun 11, 2026, 11:55 PMPhils add OF depth, acquire Hill from White Sox
The Phillies, seeking outfield depth after Adolis Garcia left Wednesday's game with a shoulder injury, acquired Derek Hill in a trade with the White Sox.
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 10:23 PMChicago White Sox trade veteran outfielder Derek Hill to the Philadelphia Phillies
The Chicago White Sox traded veteran outfielder Derek Hill to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday in a swap between contending teams. The 30-year-old Hill is batting .213 with four homers, eight RBIs and seven steals in 50 games this season.
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