Phillies consider changes to 40-man roster after recent struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies are evaluating their 40-man roster amid playoff contention concerns. As injuries mount and team performance falters, players like Garrett Stubbs, Steward Berroa, and Nolan Hoffman have come under scrutiny. Stubbs' low OPS and minimal impact raise questions about his roster spot, while Berroa's limited playing time creates uncertainty about his role. The team may need to explore upgrading these positions to improve overall performance. Decisions on potential cuts or adjustments could come as the team looks to bolster its chances in the coming weeks.
- •Phillies assessing roster depth for playoff push
- •Garrett Stubbs struggles with.417 OPS this season
- •Steward Berroa sees minimal playing time since call-up
- •Nolan Hoffman considered for potential roster changes
- •Injuries necessitate fresh talent for competitive edge
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Examining the bottom of the 40-man roster
"Some loose ends that can be cut free if need be
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