After optioning Mick Abel to AAA Lehigh Valley on Independence Day, the Philadelphia Phillies are opting to give Taijuan ...

The Philadelphia Phillies demoted rookie right-hander Mick Abel, who has struggled since he struck out nine in his major ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have a lot of nice young players, but one No. 5 prospect could be left off the roster in late July.

The Philadelphia Phillies announced they have optioned Mick Abel to Triple-A and recalled Seth Johnson to the active roster ...

The move is intended to give Abel a chance to reset, manager Rob Thomson said. Seth Johnson will take his spot on the roster.

Five walks in 1 2/3 innings — the first Phillies starter to do that since 1998 — will only prompt larger questions about ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have three elite arms in their starting rotation. What's after that? We don't really know.

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The Philadelphia Phillies have decided to demote pitcher Mick Abel after two rough outings. Abel has been optioned to ...

Read - What Mick Abel's demotion means for Taijuan Walker, Andrew Painter - and more Phillies news and rumors at ...

It all begins with the fastball. It sat at 97 mph against the Mets. But Mets hitters whiffed at only four of the 43 fastballs ...

Abel, who faces an uncertain future with the trade deadline approaching, struggled with his control, allowing five walks in ...