JUNE 6, 2021•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Spencer Howard fades again but Phillies rally for 5-2 win against NationalsPHILADELPHIA — The 14th pitch Spencer Howard threw Saturday afternoon was a 97.3-mph fastball as his velocity — at least in the first inning...
Phillies Notebook: Once again, Howard can't hang on the moundPHILADELPHIA — For a strapping starter of only 24 years of age, Spencer Howard hasn't seemed to have much durability of late.
JUNE 6, 2021•DELCOTIMES.COM
Ryan Cordell finishes triple shy of cycle as IronPigs top ScrantonRyan Cordell and Scott Kingery each had three hits and combined for five runs scored and three RBIs Saturday afternoon in a 9-6 win over the...
JUNE 6, 2021•MCALL.COM
Erick Fedde - Expected to rejoin rotationFedde (illness) is expected to take Stephen Strasburg's (neck) spot in the rotation when activated from the injured list in the coming days, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com report...
ImpactFedde has been on the COVID-19 injured list since May 19. The right-hander made a rehab start with High-A Wilmington on Thursday, allowing two earned runs on five hits and one walk across five innings (72 pitches). The Nationals have yet to announce their starting pitchers for the upcoming series with the Rays, but Fedde figures to slot back into the rotation sometime within the next week.
JUNE 6, 2021•ROTOWIRE
As the Nationals sputter, Joe Ross gets burned by one big swing in a loss to the PhilliesWashington couldn't take advantage of an eighth-inning opportunity, and Andrew McCutchen dented Joe Ross's outing with a three-run homer.
JUNE 6, 2021•WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Harper's single in return ends slump, lifts Phils over Nats
Bryce Harper hit a run-scoring single that stopped an 0-for-18 skid in his return from the injured list, Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat t...JUNE 6, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will Harris - Undergoes surgeryHarris underwent surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome Friday, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports.
ImpactThe procedure carries a lengthy recovery timeline, so it's possible Harris is done for the year, though the Nationals have yet to officially announce his timeline. The veteran righty will likely shift to the 60-day injured list whenever the Nationals next need a 40-man roster spot.
JUNE 5, 2021•ROTOWIRE
