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Phillies Revamp Pitching Staff Amid Three-Game Skid

6/2/2025

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The Philadelphia Phillies are shaking things up in their pitching lineup after a tough three-game skid. Taijuan Walker is moving to a one-inning relief role, while rookie Mick Abel steps into the rotation. With José Ruiz designated for assignment and Seth Johnson called up, the team is determined to revitalize their struggling bullpen and hold onto their lead in the NL East.

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Story summary

The Philadelphia Phillies are shaking things up in their pitching lineup after a tough three-game skid. Taijuan Walker is moving to a one-inning relief role, while rookie Mick Abel steps into the rotation. With José Ruiz designated for assignment and Seth Johnson called up, the team is determined to revitalize their struggling bullpen and hold onto their lead in the NL East.