This week's mailbag looks at the Phillies rotation with the pending return of Taijuan Walker, Ranger Suarez's contract, and when Aidan Miller might be MLB-ready.
The 35-year-old is coming off a productive year, hitting 272 with 11 homers, 67 RBI and 26 stolen bases making the All-Star game for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Five former Phillies players will appear in live KBO action on ESPN including Aaron Altherr, David Buchanan, Ben Lively, Hyun-Soo Kim, and Ricardo Pinto.
Once again, the Phillies will be without starting pitcher Vince Velasquez. The right-hander departed Friday night's game after just one inning with what he called numbness in his middle finger. With what looked like a bruise on that finger - without a real explanation given - Velasquez was placed on the 10-day disabled list on Friday night...
The Phillies wrapped up getting swept against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim last night and headed to Denver. The Phillies struggled to keep Mike Trout and Albert Pujols along with others inside the ballpark. As the team assembles in Denver to take on the Colorado Rockies, the roster will look a little bit different...
The Phillies bullpen has been entrenched in a predictable pattern of late. The Phillies enter extra innings, and eventually the ball goes to reliever Edubray Ramos. This was again the case on Sunday afternoon in Phoenix as the Phillies faced the Arizona Diamondbacks...
After Vince Velasquez left last night's game with a right elbow strain, the Phillies find themselves looking for not one, but two starters to pitch for the Phillies this upcoming weekend. But with the bullpen getting just four outs last night before Velasquez exited the game, the Phillies added pitcher Ricardo Pinto...