Matt Klentak

Phillies Acquire Pitcher Charlie Morton from Pirates
Phillies Acquire Pitcher Charlie Morton from Pirates
Phillies Acquire Pitcher Charlie Morton from Pirates
Phillies acquired right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton from the Pirates for minor league pitcher David Whitehead. Morton, 32, went 9-9 with a 4.81 ERA, 1.38 WHIP and 96 strikeouts over 129 innings in 23 starts with the Pirates in 2015...
Phillies Trade for Jeremy Hellickson
Phillies Trade for Jeremy Hellickson
Phillies Trade for Jeremy Hellickson
The Phillies have started their off season. In the first move of the Matt Klentak era, the Phillies have traded for Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson in exchange for right hander Sam McWilliams.
Ken Giles Available?
Ken Giles Available?
Ken Giles Available?
The baseball GM meetings are taking place this week, it's the first for new Phillies GM Matt Klentak, who is trying to rebuild the Phillies after back-to-back last place finishes.
Phillies Press Release: Klentak Hire is Official
Phillies Press Release: Klentak Hire is Official
Phillies Press Release: Klentak Hire is Official
The Phillies have hired major league executive Matt Klentak as the club’s vice president & general manager, President Andy MacPhail announced today.  Klentak is the 11th general manager in Phillies history and, at age 35, the youngest. ...
Former Phillies GM Amaro to Become Red Sox First Base Coach
Former Phillies GM Amaro to Become Red Sox First Base Coach
Former Phillies GM Amaro to Become Red Sox First Base Coach
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reports that former Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. will become the Red Sox first base coach. Amaro Jr. was a part of the Phillies' front office since his playing career ended in 1998. It seems like an odd move for Amaro, having served as the general manager of the Phillies since 2008, but he has indicated that he would like to become a manager in the futu
Phillies Hire New GM
Phillies Hire New GM
Phillies Hire New GM
According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe the Phillies will name Matt Klentak as their next general manager. He was hired over candidates Chaim Bloom of the Rays and Dan Kantrovitz of the Athletics. Klentak has worked in the Angels front office under Jerry Dipoto since 2011, serving as the team's assistant general manager...