Backup catcher Garrett Stubbs was sent to the minor leagues to start the baseball season, leaving Rafael Marchan as the ...

The Philadelphia Phillies optioned reserve catcher Garrett Stubbs to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday, clearing the way for ...

In a significant shakeup for the Philadelphia Phillies, Garrett Stubbs has been demoted to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, making way for Rafael Marchán to claim the coveted backup catcher position. This ...

In a significant move within the Philadelphia Phillies organization, Garrett Stubbs has been optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley as of Thursday. This decision, reported by Scott Lauber of The ...

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According to CBS Sports’ R.J. Anderson, Phillies catcher Garrett Stubbs has been sent down to the minor leagues: “The ...

With several top arms heading through Lehigh Valley this year, Stubbs could be the perfect guy to mentor them for the ...

Barring an injury or unexpected struggles from Rafael Marchán, Stubbs was going to be sent down to the minors to start the ...

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Garrett Stubbs has been that guy for Philadelphia since they acquired ... the reason for this camp battle in the first place. The Phillies ultimately made their decision about who is going to ...

"I'll just continue to try to find ways to help the organization win whatever way I can," the 31-year-old catcher said.

The Phillies optioned Stubbs to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday, Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.