Phillies’ Former Pitcher Released By NL Contender After Just 3 Games
Joe Ross, a former pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, has been released by the Arizona Diamondbacks after just three games. He struggled significantly during his brief time with the team, posting a 19.64 ERA in the major leagues. This release follows a pattern of challenges for Ross, who also faced difficulties during his previous season with the Phillies.
- ▪Joe Ross was released by the Arizona Diamondbacks after pitching only 3 2/3 innings.
- ▪He had a 19.64 ERA in the major leagues during his time with the Diamondbacks.
- ▪Ross previously logged a 5.12 ERA across 51 innings while with the Philadelphia Phillies.
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BusinessSportsMoneyPhillies’ Former Pitcher Released By NL Contender After Just 3 GamesByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorMay 24, 2026, 06:00am EDTDETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 25: The Philadelphia Phillies logo is pictured on a hat during the game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on June 25, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)Getty ImagesAfter the Philadelphia Phillies endured some criticism for bringing back largely the same group of veteran stars for this season and then falling behind in the division, the team answered with a big move.Though the Phillies are still relying on roster staples like Bryce Harper,…
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