Philadelphia Phillies acquire left-handed pitcher Josh Walker from Toronto Blue Jays for cash.

The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired left-handed pitcher Josh Walker from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash. Walker, who struggled with a 7.20 ERA in his brief stint with the Blue Jays this season, will be optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. He previously played for the New York Mets and has a career 6.59 ERA in the majors but has shown success in the minors with a 26.6% strikeout rate.