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The Phillies will start Mick Abel in the first game and Cristopher Sánchez in the second game of a doubleheader against the Padres, with Sánchez coming off an impressive season and Abel returning from a rain delay, as the teams prepare for their series at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies are moving pitcher Taijuan Walker from their starting rotation to a permanent one-inning setup role in the bullpen to strengthen their late-inning relief options, making room for top prospect Mick Abel to join the rotation temporarily as they manage injuries and roster needs.
The Philadelphia Phillies have made significant roster changes to address their struggling bullpen and recent losing streak, including calling up prospect Mick Abel and adjusting roles for Taijuan Walker, while also managing injuries and suspensions. Abel's strong debut and Walker's potential as a short reliever are key highlights, as the team aims to stabilize their pitching staff and maintain their position atop the NL East.