The Philadelphia Phillies welcomed back Taijuan Walker in late April after he missed the early portion of the season with soreness in his right shoulder.
Taijuan Walker hadn't pitched in an MLB game in nearly seven months, and it showed. The Philadelphia Phillies veteran looked rusty and ineffective in his season debut against the San Diego Padres on Sunday, getting tagged for six runs on eight hits in 6 1/3 winnings at Petco Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies won again on Sunday, taking down the San Diego Padres 8-6 to finish off a three-game sweep at Petco Park. Bryson Stott smacked a pair of two-run homers, the offense banged out 12 hits and Taijuan Walker lasted into the seventh inning in his season debut.
Final Score: Phillies 8, Padres 6 Taijuan Walker was an important piece to the puzzle for the Phillies last season. He started 31 games, covered 172 2/3 innings and kept the team in games when he pitched.
Taijuan Walker will return to the Philadelphia Phillies starting rotation Sunday at Petco Park against the San Diego Padres. But it can be argued that the 31-year-old is in a no-win situation.
Taijuan Walker (right shoulder soreness) is set to make his season debut later this week. He will make his first start with the Phillies on Sunday, April 28 against the San Diego Padres, manager Rob Thomson told reporters in Cincinnati on Tuesday, including Todd Zolecki of MLB.com.
They went 6-0 last week against awful teams. It’s a lot of fun to watch. The last two weeks of Phillies baseball have been mostly fun. Most of the hitters are starting to come around and the starting pitching staff looks as good as ever.
Amidst a good stretch for their starting rotation, the Philadelphia Phillies are about to make a mistake in managing it. Taijuan Walker is set to be activated off of the injured list heading into the series against the San Diego Padres from April 26 to April 28.
The Philadelphia Phillies have started the 2024 season on a high note for the most part. They have endured some ups and downs, but overall they appear to be a contending team once again.
Walker is nearly ready to return from the Injured List, meaning a decision must be made. The Phillies starting rotation has been one of the true positive developments of the 2024 season thus far.
The Latest Phillies Injury Updates Taijuan Walker (right shoulder impingement) Status: 15-day injured list Walker made his second rehab appearance on Tuesday, throwing 78 pitches for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs over 4 2/3 innings.
The Latest Phillies Injury Updates Taijuan Walker (right shoulder impingement) Status: 15-day injured list After making a rehab assignment for Single-A Clearwater last Thursday, Walker is scheduled to start for Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday night at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Turnbull’s certainly done everything he can to justify a regular spot in the rotation to this point in the season.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker has yet to see action in the 2024 MLB regular season, but he seems to be making progress toward a return to the mound soon.
The Philadelphia Phillies are dealing with injury concerns in the rotation as spring training wraps.
Fresh off a deep postseason run for the second consecutive season, the Philadelphia Phillies will look to take the next step and bring a championship back to the City of Brotherly Love for the first time since 2008.
Shortly after the Philadelphia Phillies saw their season come to an abrupt end in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series, starting pitcher Taijuan Walker caused a stir by "liking" several posts on social media critical of manager Rob Thomson.
The Philadelphia Phillies went with what amounted to a bullpen game in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Friday, a decision that did not pay off when they gave up three runs in the eighth inning of a 6-5 loss.
The Phillies smashed three home runs and right-hander Taijuan Walker overcame a shaky start to notch his MLB-best 13th victory as Philadelphia rallied to beat the visiting Kansas City Royals 8-4 on Sunday.
The continued strong pitching of Taijuan Walker will be an important part of any aspirations the Philadelphia Phillies have for the postseason. A first-year
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Taijuan Walker, wasted little time embracing his new team's rivalry with the New York Mets, his former club.
One day after landing Trea Turner on a stunning 11-year contract, the Phillies have bolstered their rotation by agreeing to a four-year deal with free-agent right-hander Taijuan Walker.
It’s great news for Walker, who’ll now head into free agency search of a multi-year deal that could span three or perhaps even four years in length.
The Mets will tune up for the playoffs on Wednesday afternoon, when New York is scheduled to host the Washington Nationals in the regular-season finale for both teams.
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