Phillies closer José Alvarado suspended 80 games
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With the Philadelphia Phillies embarking on a seven-game road trip in the wake of reliever Jose Alvarado's 80-game suspension, manager Rob Thomson gave some simple advice to his bullpen.
Mick Abel, who struck out nine in a dazzling debut, talked with The Inquirer about how he overcame a rough 2024 season to get back on the path to the major leagues.
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Mick Abel stayed under control in his major league debut. Abel outdueled Paul Skenes, striking out nine over six innings to lead Philadelphia over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 for a three-game sweep and the Phillies’ 15th win in 20 games.
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Nola, who has a right ankle sprain, will miss time due to injury for the first time since 2017. Abel, a 2020 first-round pick by the Phillies, will make a spot start against Paul Skenes.
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Sporting News on MSNInsider names single trade target Phillies can land as Jose Alvarado replacementPhiladelphia Phillies pitcher Jose Alvarado was suspended for 80 games for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy on Sunday.The reliever tested positive for exogenous testosterone, a performance enhancing substance that is banned in the MLB.