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Phillies re-sign beloved fan-favorite backup catcher for fifth season

The Philadelphia Phillies have a lot of work to do this offseason, with needs to fill in the outfield, bullpen, infield, and even at catcher and designated hitter.

With JT Realmuto hitting free agency, there's a clear need to bolster the catcher position. Rafael Marchan is around for another year, but their other backup catcher spot is a lot more uncertain.

However, according to Matt Gelb of The Athletic , the Phillies are re-signing backup catcher and beloved clubhouse member Garrett Stubbs to a one-year deal to bring him back for his fifth season in Philadelphia.

Phillies to bring back Garrett Stubbs on one-year deal

"Phillies have agreed to a split contract with catcher Garrett Stubbs

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