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Phillies Bolster Roster with Buehler, Aim for Playoff Bye

9/19/2025

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The Philadelphia Phillies added players Harrison Bader and Jhoan Duran to their roster.
They signed former All-Star Walker Buehler, who will serve as a reliever and experiment in a piggyback role with Taijuan Walker.
Buehler boasts a 3.04 ERA in 19 postseason games.
Cristopher Sanchez will start the first postseason game, followed by Aaron Nola and Ranger Suarez.
The Phillies have nine regular-season games remaining, targeting a first-round bye.

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Story summary

The Philadelphia Phillies added players Harrison Bader and Jhoan Duran to their roster.
They signed former All-Star Walker Buehler, who will serve as a reliever and experiment in a piggyback role with Taijuan Walker.
Buehler boasts a 3.04 ERA in 19 postseason games.
Cristopher Sanchez will start the first postseason game, followed by Aaron Nola and Ranger Suarez.
The Phillies have nine regular-season games remaining, targeting a first-round bye.