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Phillies Prospect Andrew Painter Impresses in Spring Debut

3/2/2026

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Andrew Painter, the Philadelphia Phillies' pitching prospect, made his spring training debut on March 1, 2026, after elbow injury and surgery.
Against the New York Yankees, he pitched two innings, throwing 20 pitches with 14 strikes.
Manager Rob Thomson and catcher J. T. Realmuto praised Painter's performance and his ability to mix pitches.
Painter's next start is scheduled against the Red Sox in Clearwater.

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Andrew Painter, the Philadelphia Phillies' pitching prospect, made his spring training debut on March 1, 2026, after elbow injury and surgery.
Against the New York Yankees, he pitched two innings, throwing 20 pitches with 14 strikes.
Manager Rob Thomson and catcher J. T. Realmuto praised Painter's performance and his ability to mix pitches.
Painter's next start is scheduled against the Red Sox in Clearwater.