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WARNING: Philadelphia Phillies Rotation EXPOSED—Should Team FOCUS On Starting Pitching At Deadline?
The Philadelphia Phillies’ rotation woes spark trade deadline debate after Aaron Nola surrenders a five-run lead to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Is bolstering the starting rotation now a bigger priority than chasing a right-handed bat? Connor Thomas breaks down the Phillies’ pitching vulnerabilities, from Zack Wheeler’s and Cristopher Sanchez’s ace-caliber stability to shaky performances by Nola and depth issues with Alan Rangel and Andrew Painter.
The conversation also spotlights the Phillies’ red-hot offense, which soared to second in MLB for runs per game in June, powered by Bryce Harper, Kyle…
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