Phillies add hard-throwing reliever, finalize Opening Day pitching staff

Tyler Phillips made it all the way to the end of camp with the Phillies but was designated for assignment on Sunday afternoon to clear a roster spot for waiver claim Carlos Hernandez, a high-velocity right-hander formerly with the Royals.
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Turner and Realmuto out Sunday, could play home opener
Two of the Phillies’ four right-handed bats were out of the lineup Sunday afternoon, with Trea Turner sidelined again by a low back spasm and J.T. Realmuto missing the series finale at Nationals Park with a foot contusion.
Sat, Mar 29
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Turner suspects hip issue led to Saturday's back spasm
Trea Turner was initially second in the Phillies’ lineup Saturday after leading off on Opening Day, but he was scratched an hour before game-time with a low back spasm.
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Promising signs aplenty as Phillies throw up 11 runs in win
Could this be a sign of what’s to come for a healthy Bryson Stott?
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Turner scratched from Phillies' second game with back spasm
Trea Turner was initially second in the Phillies’ lineup Saturday after leading off on Opening Day, but he was scratched an hour before game-time with a low back spasm.
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Injured Phillies Ranger Suarez, Weston Wilson making progress
Ranger Suarez is a safe bet to miss most of April rehabbing a back injury but he took a positive step on Saturday at Nationals Park, throwing a 26-pitch bullpen session.
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Luzardo debuts, Schwarber leads off for Phillies in Game 2
Facing a right-handed starting pitcher in Game 2 of 162, the Phillies went with a different lineup than Opening Day.
Thu, Mar 27
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After rumors all winter, Bohm demonstrates importance to Phillies on Opening Day
For three months this offseason, Alec Bohm had no idea where he’d be on Opening Day.
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Phillies' revised batting order an important part of Opening Day win
The prevailing, modern thought around baseball is that batting order construction doesn’t matter much.