New Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Kent Emanuel is ready to prove Astros made “mistake”

Posted Nov 29, 2021
New Phillies pitcher Kent Emanuel has a chip on his shoulder and a bone to pick with his former team. After the Astros placed him on waivers, the Phillies claimed the pitcher. Emanuel had nothing but kind words for “‘Stros fans,” his teammates, coaches, and staff, but he made his feelings about the front office’s decision to place him on waivers crystal-clear. (That Ball's Outta Here)

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