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Dodgers bring back Evan Phillips on a $6.5M deal as he rehabs from Tommy John surgery

February 11, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers have re-signed reliever Evan Phillips to a one-year, $6.5 million deal, despite him recovering from Tommy John surgery. Phillips, who played a crucial role in the Dodgers' bullpen as their closer in 2023, was previously a free agent after not receiving a contract tender while rehabbing.

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Evan Phillips signed a one-year, $6.5 million contract with the Dodgers.
He is recovering from Tommy John surgery and was limited to seven appearances last season.
Phillips had a 2.21 ERA and 44 saves from 2022 to 2024.
He became the team's closer in 2023, recording a 2.05 ERA and 24 saves.
Catcher Ben Rortvedt was designated for assignment to make room on the roster.

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Dodgers bring back Evan Phillips on a $6.5M deal as he rehabs from Tommy John surgery

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