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With the Phillies still in first place in late July, Matt Klentak has said the team is likely to make a move. The latest rumor has the Phillies improving their bench. Struggling outfielder Aaron Altherr (.171/.290/.595) was optioned to Triple A and J.P. Crawford is still recovering from a fractured left hand. Continue to Article

July 23, 2018 11:46:am EST

Vince Velasquez has been locked in since mid-June, which has been crucial for the Phillies with Nick Pivetta headed in the other direction. Against the Mets and Padres - granted, the two worst offenses in the NL - he's thrown an average of just 13.2 pitches per inning. Velasquez entered Sunday night's game with the slowest pace in between pitches in all of baseball at 27.5 seconds. Continue to Article

July 22, 2018 10:28:pm EST

Maybe it's that they've been the worst team in the National League the last three seasons? No matter, the way Velasquez has dominated the Padres the only two times he's faced them as a Phillie has been eye-popping. It was the first time this season Velasquez has completed seven innings, and the third time in 2018 he's carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning. Continue to Article

July 22, 2018 9:58:pm EST

Jul 23 (OPTA) - Box score from Philadelphia Phillies vs San Diego Padres on Sunday San Diego 10, Philadelphia 2 San Diego ab r h rbi bb so avg Jankowski cf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .263 Asuaje 2b Continue to Article

July 22, 2018 9:26:pm EST