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Phillies news: defense, Kyle Schwarber, Jordan Romano
TL;DR
The Philadelphia Phillies are facing criticism for poor defense and struggles against left-handed pitchers as they contend for a Wild Card spot. Additionally, former player Jordan Romano has been designated for assignment by the Angels.
Key points
- Phillies criticized for poor defense
- Struggles against left-handed pitchers
- Jordan Romano designated for assignment by Angels
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Q&A
What are the main issues facing the Philadelphia Phillies this season?
The Phillies are struggling with their defense and have had difficulties against left-handed pitchers, impacting their Wild Card contention.
Why was Jordan Romano designated for assignment by the Angels?
Jordan Romano was designated for assignment by the Angels as part of a roster move, allowing them to select Joey Lucchesi.
How does the Phillies' defense impact their chances for the Wild Card?
The poor defensive performance of the Phillies is a significant factor in their struggles, potentially jeopardizing their chances to secure a Wild Card spot.
