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Painter’s Strong Start Signals MLB Hope
Young pitcher Andrew Painter made his Triple-A debut, tossing four innings and allowing just one run — a promising sign as the Phillies eye his potential return to the majors. Focused on rebuilding his fastball, Painter’s recent success came despite opponents hitting his secondary pitches, showing progress. Manager Don Mattingly is taking a patient approach, emphasizing development over immediate pressure. Meanwhile, Gabriel Rincones Jr. sits out amid a slump and tough matchups, while reliever Brad Keller inches closer to a comeback with mound work ahead. The team heads home for a series…
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