Colin Newby

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01 August 2026 16:14

The Phillies should be ready to admit RHP Orion Kerkering and LHP Jose Alvarado aren’t high-leverage arms for a World Series run. They might target a lefty in a trade as the primary option in front Jhoan Duran and press their luck with inexperienced right-hander Jonathan Bowlan.

Colin Newby

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01 August 2026 16:14

Orion Kerkering missed his spot on the called strike 3 to Dylan Beavers, and it wasn’t even close to where J.T. Realmuto set up. Whatever works

Colin Newby

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01 August 2026 16:14

Don Mattingly had Derek Hill to pinch hit when the Orioles used a lefty to face Gabriel Rincones and Justin Crawford. He chose to hit for Rincones — a better offensive player — not Crawford — a better defensive player. Rincones might not stay on the roster past the deadline.