5 articles
CIN • Pitcher • #34
19 days ago
We thought it might be Graham Ashcraft tonight with Emilio Pagán and Tony Santillan nearly certain to be unavailable after working both Saturday and Sunday. Ashcraft did factor in, getting four outs in the seventh and eighth, but Phillips was called on to finish and did so successfully despite walking two batters. The Reds should have Pagán back closing on Tuesday.
MIN • Pitcher • #34
about 1 month ago
Prielipp entered camp as both a long shot to become the Twins’ fifth starter and a potential bullpen candidate. Right now, though, he seems destined to return to Triple-A. He’s walked six and given up two homers over 5 1/3 innings in his three appearances.
CIN • Pitcher • #34
8 months ago
Phillips returns to the majors for the first time since early July. The 24-year-old former pitching prospect has struggled to a bloated 7.40 ERA across five innings (four appearances) this season in the big leagues.
CIN • Pitcher • #34
10 months ago
Phillips gave up a grand slam to Wilyer Abreu while mopping up for two innings against the Red Sox last night. Those four were the only earned runs he allowed in five innings during his 11 days in the majors.
CIN • Pitcher • #34
10 months ago
Phillips is up to take the roster spot of Wade Miley with Miley being diagnosed with a flexor strain in his left elbow. Phillips was one of the big names acquired by the Reds in the Luis Castillo trade, and he’s been effective in the bullpen this year with a 3.14 ERA. He’ll likely work in the middle innings while he’s with Cincinnati.