Lou Trivino changes name as he joins Phillies after injury struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Lou Trivino, a veteran reliever with experience in multiple MLB teams, has joined the Philadelphia Phillies. Upon his arrival, Trivino announced he will now go by Lou Trivino III, as reflected on the Phillies' official roster. The 34-year-old has been attempting a comeback after struggling with injuries, including Tommy John surgery in 2023. He had previously signed and opted out of a minor league deal before re-signing with the Phillies. Trivino aims to regain his form after a challenging period marked by inconsistency and injury-related setbacks.
- •Trivino has closed games for the Yankees and has played for multiple MLB teams.
- •He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2023, halting his momentum.
- •The name change to Lou Trivino III was noted on the Phillies' roster.
- •He signed a minor league deal and then a big league deal before returning to the Phillies.
- •Trivino has a career ERA of 3.87 over six MLB seasons.
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"The former New York Yankees veteran must want to change things up with the Philadelphia Phillies.
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