The Philadelphia Phillies placed Luis Ortiz on the 15-day injured list with a left ankle sprain on Sunday and recalled fellow right-hander Nick Nelson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
He made one start. After a very successful season as a long-man for Nick Nelson, circumstances changed that had him spend most of his 2023 season as a depth starting pitcher in AAA.
Nick Nelson tossed 5 1/3 solid innings of bulk relief Sunday afternoon for the visiting Philadelphia Phillies, who prepared for the postseason by beating the New York Mets 9-1.
The Latest Phillies Injury News Nick Nelson (left hamstring) Status: Undergoing evaluation at Triple-A Right-handed pitcher Nick Nelson exited a Triple-A start early on Saturday, Rob Thomson said on Sunday.
The Latest Phillies Injury News Ranger Suarez (left elbow strain) Status: 15-day injured list — Aiming for mid-May return Ranger Suárez threw 54 total pitches on Tuesday between a rain-shortened start at Lehigh Valley and a few extra throws in the bullpen.
Two Philadelphia Phillies pitchers will take a big step in returning to Citizens Bank Park. Nick Nelson (hamstring) is scheduled to begin his rehab assignment Wednesday at Double-A Reading where he’s expected to throw about 55 pitches or three innings.
The Latest Phillies Injury News Bryce Harper (recovery from Tommy John surgery on right elbow) Status: 10-day injured list Harper had a live batting practice session against former first-round pick Jeff Hoffman — currently pitching for Triple-A Lehigh Valley Friday — at Citizens Bank Park Friday.
The Latest Phillies Injury News Ranger Suárez (left elbow strain) Status: 15-day injured list — Out for around a month Suárez’s bullpen session on April 11 was described as “very good” by Thomson.
Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez and right-hander Nick Nelson have both been shut down, due to triceps soreness and a moderate hamstring injury, respectively.
The Philadelphia Phillies will officially open Grapefruit League play Saturday with a split-squad session. Nick Nelson will start for the Phillies in their home game in Clearwater, Fla., which will be televised by NBC Sports Philadelphia at 1:05 p.m.
Two changes were made to the Phillies’ roster prior to Game One of the World Series. Right-handed pitcher Nick Nelson along with middle infielder Nick Maton have made the 26-man roster while left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter and outfielder Dalton Guthrie did not make the cut.
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander David Robertson is back on the roster for the National League Championship Series after missing the divisional round with a calf injury.
Nick Nelson isn’t the kind of guy who’s going to get a lot of attention. The fourth-round draft pick made his debut with the Yankees in 2020. In 22 total appearances for New York, he posted a 6.43 ERA in 35 IP.
You've probably heard that the Philadelphia Phillies improved in the last 24 hours. Well those improvements were not on display Tuesday night as the Atlanta Braves had their way with the Phillies, crushing them 13-1.
The ‘Phils had a bullpen game, it did not go well. On MLB trade deadline day we saw the Phillies acquire Brandon Marsh, David Robertson, and Noah Syndergaard.
Don’t look back now, but the Philadelphia Phillies are red-hot. After coming out of the All-Star break slow and getting swept by the lowly Chicago Cubs, the red pinstripes took two of three from the Braves, and just picked up a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
So, so close to taking the series from St. Louis Bullpen games aren’t fun for anyone, but the rate at which Phillies’ relievers have been racking up zeroes made the prospect a little more bearable.
Before arriving in Philadelphia, the trio of James Norwood, Andrew Bellatti and Nick Nelson has 88.2 career innings to their names. Now just five weeks in the 2022 season, they've accumulated 38.1 innings, or 43% of their career total.
Final Score: Mets 6, Phillies 1 Two home runs from slugging first baseman Pete Alonso was all the New York Mets needed to take Game 2 of the Mother’s Day doubleheader against the Phillies, who are now 12-16.
It's safe to say that Philadelphia Phillies' Ranger Suárez's first start of the 2022 MLB season did not go according to plan. Through 2.2 innings, Suárez
What, an 8.79 ERA isn’t good enough for you? Prior to the lockout, teams were making moves left and right. It was a lot of the usual stuff where teams were getting their 40-man rosters ready for the Rule 5 draft, but once the transaction freeze hit, that planning was set aside for the time.
The New York Yankees free up roster space by trading right-hander Nick Nelson to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday along with minor league catcher Donny Sands.
TAMPA — On the very first day of Yankees camp, when pitchers and catchers reported, manager Aaron Boone was asked about the depth of this club's pitching staff.
In a surprising move, the Yankees announced Tuesday that they’ve optioned lefty Jordan Montgomery to the team’s alternate site in Scranton.
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