The Good Phight
2025 Phillies Season Preview: A relief prospect to watch
Mar 19 · Ethan WitteThis one is actually tough to find.
…Just don’t expect a whole lot if the team does decide he’s worthy of a chance. Max Lazar - Lazar had a chance this spring to come in and lock down a spot in the major…
Philly Sports Network
Phillies Announce Next Round of Cuts in Spring Training
Mar 9 · Shaun NestorThe Philadelphia Phillies announced their next round of cuts over the weekend as they move along with their Spring Training schedule.
…workouts at BayCare Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Max Lazar, 25, made his MLB debut with the Phillies late last season. Appearing in 11…
Players:That Balls Outta Here
Phillies’ bullpen hopeful bites the dust after tough spring showing
Mar 9 · Michael FisherMax Lazar will remain solid option for bullpen depth this season, but won't be with the team on Opening Day.
…Jays on Saturday, they announced another roster cut, with right-handed reliever Max Lazar being optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after a tough time on the mound in…
Sports Illustrated
Philadelphia Phillies Option Reliever To Triple-A Following Spring Game
Mar 8 · Brad WakaiCuts are beginning to happen across Major League Baseball, and following the Philadelphia Phillies' spring training game on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Ja.
…they announced a move of their own. Per an by the team, they optioned reliever Max Lazar to their Triple-A affiliate. While that's not overly surprising, the right-…
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Jesús Luzardo allows three straight homers as the Phillies fall to the Tigers
Mar 6 · Alex Coffey"Just trying to get the kinks out,” the left-hander said after the Grapefruit League loss in Lakeland, Fla.
…were Jose Ruiz, Tanner Banks, and minor leaguers Devin Sweet and Josh Hejka. Max Lazar allowed three earned runs on three hits with one walk and one strikeout in the…
NBC Sports Philadelphia
Taijuan Walker's velocity up in first spring start after rigorous offseason plan
Mar 2 · Corey SeidmanSunday was a split-squad day for the Phillies, one of two during spring training.
…for the final spot on the Phillies' season-opening pitching staff includes Max Lazar and non-roster invitees like offspeed-based Nabil Crismatt, sidearmer Jose Cuas…
Players:The Philadelphia Inquirer
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler delivers midseason heat against the Yankees in his first spring start
Feb 27 · Lochlahn MarchIn his first appearance of the spring, Wheeler opened with a 96 mph fastball.
…has success in his first game challenging pitches: It’s ‘a different dynamic’ Max Lazar had shaky command, walking two and allowing a three-run homer. Quotable: “He’s…
Players:The Good Phight
The Notes: Backup Catcher, Final Bullpen Spot Decision
Feb 21 · anthonyesbensenThe Phillies play baseball on Saturday and you can’t watch.
…reliever and effectively making Joe Ross the long-man. Think of players like Max Lazar or Michael Mercado. The other scenario is they load up on covering innings. It…
Players:The Athletic
Robot umps are here: What MLB players need to know to navigate ABS this spring
Feb 20 · Jayson StarkThis article may be behind a paywall
$Here is what every big leaguer needs to know about ABS, according to players and managers who have experience with it in the minor leagues.
…’s the thing with pitchers. They can get too emotional,” said Phillies reliever Max Lazar, who led the Phillies’ Triple-A team (Lehigh Valley) in saves last season. “…
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