Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Austin Hays on the injured list again. This is the second time Hays has been on the IL since joining the Phillies at the trade deadline. He is now sidelined with a kidney infection. This comes as the Phillies have been dealing with multiple injuries in recent days. Hays being placed on the 10-day injured list is retroactive to September … [Read more...] about Phillies Outfielder Returns to Injured List
Phillies Bullpen Clutch Performers Key To Stretch Run
The Philadelphia Phillies bullpen has been delivering lately. After a rough start to the season, the bullpen has been excellent lately. Since August 13, Phillies relief pitchers have a 2.66 ERA, which ranks second in baseball. Additionally, Phillies relievers have a major league-leading 87.4% left-on-base percentage in that span. The Phillies bullpen has a 64 ERA, which ranks … [Read more...] about Phillies Bullpen Clutch Performers Key To Stretch Run
Three Phillies Who Need To Turn It Around In September
At the beginning of the season, it seemed as if the Philadelphia Phillies were unbeatable. With so many good hitters, the Phillies could destroy opponent after opponent and gain a massive lead in the NL East. However, the Phils need better hitting for the NL East title, and they need to finish strong if they hope for another playoff run. Three Phillies Who Need To Turn It … [Read more...] about Three Phillies Who Need To Turn It Around In September
Phillies Move Struggling Veteran to Bullpen
The Philadelphia Phillies moved struggling pitcher Taijuan Walker to the bullpen, as announced by manager Rob Thomson on Thursday. This came after Walker started against the Houston Astros on Wednesday. He allowed six earned runs on 13 hits while walking a batter. Additionally, Walker failed to record a strikeout. Thomson said after the game that the Phillies were going to … [Read more...] about Phillies Move Struggling Veteran to Bullpen
Phillies September Call-Up Options
The Philadelphia Phillies September call-up options include many players who have appeared in the majors already this season. Each team will add two players to their major league roster on September 1. Teams are allowed to have at most 14 pitchers on their major league roster during this time frame. This comes when the Phillies could bring back some players on the major league … [Read more...] about Phillies September Call-Up Options