{"id":3842,"date":"2024-11-03T00:33:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-03T00:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=3842"},"modified":"2024-11-03T00:33:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T00:33:34","slug":"phillies-announce-they-have-traded-scott-kingery-to-the-angels-in-exchange-for-cash-considerations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=3842","title":{"rendered":"Phillies announce they have traded Scott Kingery to the Angels in exchange for cash considerations."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Scott Kingery era in Philadelphia is officially over.<\/p>\n<p>The team sent Kingery to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for cash considerations, ending his tenure in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>He famously signed a six-year, $24 million contract before he appeared in a big league game just before the 2018 season after a solid Spring Training, hitting\u00a0.381 with a .415 on-base percentage to earn an Opening Day roster spot.<\/p>\n<p>However, he was never able to reach the expectations that earned him that deal, hitting just\u00a0.229 with 30 home runs and 25 stolen bases in 325 major league games from 2018 to 22.<\/p>\n<p>Kingery was drafted in the\u00a0second round of\u00a0the\u00a02015 Major League Baseball Draft, now 30, he will have a chance for a change of scenery in LA.<\/p>\n<p>This season, he played 117 games at Triple-A Lehigh Valley hitting .244 with 13 home runs, 47 RBI, and 24 stolen bases for the Iron Pigs.<\/p>\n<p><b>New Limited Partners to Join Phillies Ownership Group<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Phillies Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer John Middleton announced today in a press release that three new investors will be added to the team\u2019s ownership group \u2013 Mitchell L. Morgan, Guntram J. Weissenberger Jr. and a third investor who wishes to remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are fortunate to have three new investors, all of whom have lifelong, multi-generational ties to the Philadelphia region and its business, academic and charitable communities,\u201d said Middleton. \u201cTheir significant investment is a vote of confidence in our baseball operations, and the financial resources they are providing will allow us to pursue our strategic growth opportunities and long-term goals. Additionally, their strong commitment to Philadelphia and their philanthropic leadership perfectly aligns with the Phillies, making them the ideal partners to continue to grow our franchise.\u201d<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>21 Of The Most Controversial People In The Last 30 Years Of Philadelphia Sports<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Philadelphia Sports fans are never shy to speak their mind about the players and coaches who represent their favorite teams.\u00a0There is a long list of Polarizing Figures who have coached and played the Professional Sports teams in Philadelphia.\u00a0Here is our list of the 21 Most Controversial Men in the last 30 years of Philly Sports:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gallery Credit: Josh Hennig\/Townsquare Media<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingery was drafted in the second round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft, now 30, he will have a chance for a change of scenery in LA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[183,184],"class_list":["post-3842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-articles","tag-phillies"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - 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