We have purchased the contract of RHP Andrew Schultz and assigned him to Springfield (AA).
Schultz joins the organization after appearing in 16 games with the independent Atlantic League’s Lancaster Stormers this season. The 28-year-old posted a 1.69 ERA with a league-leading 17.4 SO/9 IP and league-best 2.3 H/9 IP (min. 15.0 IP).
A former 2019 6th round draft selection out of Tennessee, Schultz pitched 5 seasons in the Phillies system with a career 11.5 SO/9 IP across 147 relief appearances.