Phillies recall INF/OF Otto Kemp, option INF/OF Felix Reyes

Field Level Media|published: Mon 18th May, 15:53 2026

Mar 6, 2026; Bradenton, Florida, USA; Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Otto Kemp (4) hits a double in the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during spring training at LECOM Park. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

One month after he was optioned to the minor leagues, Otto Kemp was called back to the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday while fellow infielder/outfielder Felix Reyes was sent down to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

Kemp, 26, was 2-for-20 for the Phillies this season before being optioned. In 24 games at Triple-A, he hit .262 with three home runs and 21 RBIs.

Over parts of two seasons with the Phillies, after making his major league debut last season, Kemp is a .221 hitter with eight home runs and 22 RBIs in 72 games.

Reyes, 25, became the sixth Phillies player to hit a home run in his first major-league plate appearance on April 18. Over 12 major league games, Reyes batted .158 with one home run and two RBIs.

--Field Level Media

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