What Phillies' David Robertson signing is telling us

The Phillies added bullpen help in the form of 40-year-old David Robertson, marking the veteran's third stint with the franchise.

He’s back!

No, it’s not the blockbuster bullpen move you were probably hoping for this month. But the Phillies signing David Robertson on Sunday afternoon is far from a bad thing. In fact, it could be a really smart signing for Dave Dombrowski and the Phillies front office.

But what is this move telling us?

Here’s what I thought as the news came down.

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