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Taijuan Walker back in rotation for now after Mick Abel demoted; Andrew Painter not considered
The move is intended to give Abel a chance to reset, manager Rob Thomson said. Seth Johnson will take his spot on the roster.
Phillies takeaways: Mick Abel’s place in rotation, outfield slugging, Seth Johnson impresses
Five walks in 1 2/3 innings — the first Phillies starter to do that since 1998 — will only prompt larger questions about ...
Philadelphia Phillies' Mick Abel struggles against Mets, putting his immediate future in question
Abel struggled to keep the ball in the yard, allowing four home runs in just three innings of work. He became the first Phillies starting pitcher to allow 4+ home runs in 3-or-fewer innings since ...
Padres pounce on Mick Abel, hold off the Phillies to take Game 1 of doubleheader
Abel, who faces an uncertain future with the trade deadline approaching, struggled with his control, allowing five walks in 1⅔ innings.
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Phillies Decide Who Will Be Added to Starting Rotation After Demoting Mick Abel - Sports Illustrated
Mick Abel was one of the most high-profile moves, as he was brought into the starting lineup following Aaron Nola's injury with the hope that he would be able to adapt to the MLB level.