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Once facing the ire of Phillies fans, Taijuan Walker has been a revelation this year

PHILADELPHIA - Near the end of the 2024 season, there were more than a few Phillies fans who were clamoring for pitcher Taijuan Walker to be designated for assignment. They didn’t care where he went as long as he never threw another pitch for the Phillies.

The New York Times · 20d

Phillies will roll with Taijuan Walker for now, but rotation decisions are on horizon

NEW YORK — Taijuan Walker looked at his feet, glove covering his lips, while talking with the Phillies’ training staff and teammates in the second inning Friday at Yankee Stadium. They swarmed the mound after Paul Goldschmidt smacked a grounder toward Walker, who tried to grab it before Bryson Stott backed him up.

SB Nation on MSN · 7h

Is Taijuan Walker pitching his way into the Phillies’ 2026 plans?

Way back in Spring Training, Taijuan Walker was an afterthought for the 2025 Phillies. In fact, it was perhaps more apt to label him an albatross. His 2024 season was the thing of any pitcher’s worst nightmare,

Phillies, Aaron Nola

PhillyVoice · 22h

Report: Phillies will use six-man starting rotation with Aaron Nola set to return Sunday

Aaron Nola has posted a 6.16 ERA in nine starts for the Phillies this year. He has been on the injured list for three months.

CBS Sports on MSN · 22h

Aaron Nola injury update: Phillies veteran returns after three-month absence to join first-place team

Nola, 32, had a 6.16 ERA in nine starts prior to his ankle injury, which was his first trip to the injured list for a non-COVID reason since a back issue sidelined him for a month in 2017. This is Year 2 of Nola's seven-year, $172 million contract.

ClutchPoints on MSN · 3h

Phillies’ Rob Thomsen reveals rotation plan with Aaron Nola return

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola is set to make his return on Sunday, with the team employing a six-man rotation as well.

2don MSN

Weston Wilson ignites Phillies’ 4-1 comeback victory over Reds in series opener

The Phillies scored all four runs in the eighth inning, sparked by Wilson's RBI double. Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer -- ...

Major League Baseball2d

Walker's success gives Phils' rotation flexibility for home stretch

At this time last year, Taijuan Walker was in the middle of a stretch in which the Phillies lost nine straight times when he took the mound. He had a 7.36 ERA during that span -- one that ended only ...

3don MSN

Phillies veteran pitcher Taijuan Walker adds quality depth to Philadelphia's Rotation

Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker took the mound against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday with a mindset to not only win, but to ...

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Who is the Phillies’ third-best starter? It will matter come October

Cristopher Sánchez and Zack Wheeler will be locks for Philadelphia's playoff rotation. After that, things are much less clear ...

4hon MSN

The Phillies ask their starting pitchers to do a lot. Can it last through the playoffs?

I don’t know,” he said, “if have a good answer for you.” Rest assured, though, Phillies officials are trying to hash it out.

5hon MSNOpinion

Phillies Starting Pitcher Could Be In for Nasty Regression Based on One Glaring Stat

The Philadelphia Phillies have been able to take advantage of a recent New York Mets skid, starting to get some breathing ...

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Phillies at Reds Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for August 11

The Reds split a four-game set with the Pirates rallying to take the final two games over the weekend. Yesterday, the Big Red ...

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