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

Welcome to Week 15 of RotoBaller's Rookie Report! Last week, we spotlighted Jacob Misiorowski, Cam Smith, and Nick Kurtz.

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

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

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

Apr 14, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker (99) reacts after allowing a home ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have sent young pitcher Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley following a series of rough outings in the major leagues.

The Philadelphia Phillies and their fanbase got a glimpse at past first-round pick Mick Abel. But they will have to wait to see him again after the team announc ...

Prior to today’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, the Phillies recalled RHP Seth Johnson from Lehigh Valley (AAA). To make ...

Abel pitched six innings of five-hit ball with nine strikeouts and zero earned runs in his debut May 18 against the ...

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 ...