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Painter’s Struggles Tie Phillies Hands | Philadelphia Phillies News

The Phillies’ early-season gamble on Andrew Painter has backfired spectacularly, leaving them with a struggling pitcher, depleted trade assets, and urgent needs at multiple positions—just as the August trade deadline looms. Once a top prospect, Painter’s rough MLB debut and continued struggles in Triple-A have diminished his value, forcing Philly to scramble without the depth they hoped to build on. With no veteran starters added in the offseason and key holes still gaping, the team’s bold move may have handcuffed their ability to compete this season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…

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