Phillies Add Another Bullpen Arm, Protect 3 From Rule 5

The Philadelphia Phillies have claimed the rights of right-handed reliever A.J. Achter off waivers from the Minnesota Twins. The club has also made additions to its 30-man roster in order to keep three more players from becoming Rule 5 selections. For more on the Achter acquistion, click here. For more on who they protected from the Rule 5 Draft, click here.