Who is starting pitcher for phillies

Next 1 of 5 Prev post. Next: 2. Zach Eflin. More MLB News ». View all MLB Sites. More AL East News ». It's very possible that the Phils will employ a cast of relievers in those games, with Matt Moore being one of them. Vince Velasquez has been pitching on minor-league injury rehab. It's not clear if he will figure into the mix in the final weeks of the season. By rearranging Wheeler's schedule, the Phillies have set themselves up to have the right-hander face the Braves in the first game of what could be a huge three-game series September 28 in Atlanta.

Nola and Gibson would follow Wheeler in that series. After Atlanta, the Phils would move on to Miami for the final three games of the regular season. Suarez would line up to pitch that series opener, followed by the fifth spot. Rotowire Nov 3, Anderson Oct 13, Anderson Oct 6, Rotowire Oct 4, AL Wild Card race was Jeter's Marlins close losing year with win over Phils Stats Oct 3, Anderson Oct 3, Rotowire Oct 3, See More. Injuries Player Injury R. Full Injuries. Tue, Sep 28 L Wed, Sep 29 L Thu, Sep 30 L Fri, Oct 1 W Throw a strike.

Although Crouse joined the Phillies this weekend, he was neither activated nor informed that he would be starting until Saturday night when he received a phone call from pitching coach Caleb Cotham. Manager Joe Girardi preferred Crouse to right-hander Adonis Medina or lefty Cristopher Sanchez, both of whom pitched later in the game.

Crouse posted a 3. The Phillies insisted on getting Crouse back in the deal that sent Spencer Howard and two other minor-league pitchers to Texas for veteran starter Kyle Gibson and closer Ian Kennedy. He throws primarily a sinker, cutter, and changeup.