Daily News | Phillies’ need for starting pitching could bring Ranger Suárez back sooner than expected
would prefer that Ranger Suárez throw at least 90 pitches in a minor league game before rejoining the starting rotation.Taijuan Walker and Bailey Falter are struggling. Reliever-turned-starter Matt Strahm’s velocity was down Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in his sixth turn through the rotation. There isn’t much depth at triple A.Bryce Harper’s return to Phillies means it’s back to full-time outfield duty for Kyle SchwarberSo, Suárez is lined up for 70-75 pitches Sunday in Syracuse, N.
And although the Phillies insist Walker is healthy, he did leave a start last week with forearm tightness. But Strahm hasn’t pitched more than 45 innings in a season since 2019. The Phillies signed him as a leverage reliever in the middle and late innings. Thomson said Tuesday that he fears that keeping Strahm in the rotation much longer would be a health risk.
With days off Thursday and next Monday and Thursday, the Phillies could skip Strahm in his next turn through the rotation. They won’t absolutely need a fifth starter until May 16 in San Francisco. But Thomson said nothing will be decided until after they speak with Strahm.“The most important thing is to be healthy,” Suárez said through a team interpreter last week before heading to the minors. “I want to feel healthy.
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