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Phillies send down RHP Mick Abel after six-start stretch
The Philadelphia Phillies recalled right-hander Seth Johnson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and optioned right-hander Mick Abel.
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 option pitcher before Reds clash
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With Abel optioned to AAA, Walker once again switches from bullpen to rotation
In the first game of Tuesday’s doubleheader, pitcher Mick Abel had San Diego nine-hole hitter Jose Iglesias down 0-2 with a ...