Here’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting:
- As of late 2024, Jordan Romano was reported to have reached a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies for 2025, with details pending a physical. This was widely circulated by MLB.com and other outlets at the time.[1][2]
- In that same period, Romano had been non-tendered by Toronto, opening him to free agency, and his 2024 season was cut short by elbow surgery after a limited mound workload.[2][3][1]
- By May 2026, rumor/chatter circulated about Romano’s status with various clubs, including notes that he had secured or was connected to deals with different teams (e.g., Phillies previously, other teams later), but the specifics and current contract details can vary by source and have likely evolved since the 2024–2025 offseason transitions.[4][6][7][9][10]
If you’d like, I can search for the very latest, verified contract status and summarize with source citations. Would you like me to pull the most current updates now?
Sources
Right-handed reliever Jordan Romano and the Phillies are close to agreement on a one-year deal for 2025, sources told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand and Todd Zolecki. The team has not confirmed the agreement, which is still pending a physical.
www.mlb.comThe Rockies are in agreement with veteran reliever Jordan Romano on a minor league contract, reports Thomas Harding of MLB.com. He’d been released by the Angels last week.
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www.foxsports.comThe Phillies finalized a one-year contract with reliever Jordan Romano, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski confirmed at the Winter Meetings. The longtime Blue Jays righty is reportedly guaranteed $8.5MM and would receive another $500K if he pitches 60 innings next season. Romano is represented by VC Sports Group. … A couple of weeks ago, the Blue Jays opted not to tender a contract to right-hander Jordan Romano, sending him to free agency instead of keeping him around for his...
www.mlbtraderumors.comRockies' Jordan Romano: Latches on with Rockies
www.cbssports.comThe Blue Jays didn’t make Jordan Romano a contract offer before the closer was non-tendered this week, the Toronto Star’s Gregor Chisholm reports. This
www.yardbarker.comPhillies' Jordan Romano: One-year contract with Philadelphia
www.cbssports.comAs much as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. or Bo Bichette, Jordan Romano has been the face of this era of Blue Jays baseball. But, his place in the franchise’s future is foggy heading into the offseason. The 31-year-old Markham native has pitched 229.2 innings across six seasons with the Jays, saving 105 games and making two…
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