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Why the Phillies are sticking with Andrew Painter in the rotation despite awful start to 2026

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The Philadelphia Phillies are continuing to give rookie pitcher Andrew Painter a chance in their rotation despite his troubling performance. Following a recent game where he allowed six runs in under five innings, Manager Don Mattingly confirmed no plans to skip Painter’s next start, citing a lack of replacement options. This situation highlights the Phillies' predicament with Painter's poor transition to the majors amid a weak depth of alternat…

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Why the Phillies are sticking with Andrew Painter in the rotation despite awful start to 2026

The former top prospect has accumulated a 6.21 ERA in 11 starts this season

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The Philadelphia Phillies continue to show strong signs of improvement after a difficult start to their season, but despite their recent surge back above the .500 mark, questions still linger about the stability of their roster—particularly within the starting rotation. Under new managerial direction from Don Mattingly, the team has responded with noticeably better form, showing more consistency and competitiveness in recent weeks. However, whil…

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CBS Sports broke the news in United States on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
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