There’s suddenly a question about how the Phillies will fill the No. 5 spot in baseball’s best starting rotation.
Spencer Turnbull exits with shoulder soreness, but Brandon Marsh powers Phillies to series win vs. Tigers
Brandon and Erin Marsh have always been there for each other, from Olympic trials to Red Octobers to their greatest lossto take Turnbull’s seat out in the bullpen, and he made his major-league debut Monday night. Although he was starting in triple A, the plan was to move him back to a relief role to control his workload.
Marsh rarely starts against lefties, and it’s difficult to contend that he should. Entering play Wednesday, he was batting .143/.225/.167 with 22 strikeouts in 49 plate appearances against lefties.claims he still believes Marsh will hit lefties. Until he does, though, the bulk of his opportunities are coming against lefty relievers.
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