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Phillies Send Pitching Depth Piece to Triple-A After Rough Spring
- Phillies optioned pitcher Alan Rangel to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after a tough spring showing
- Taijuan Walker’s return from the World Baseball Classic prompted the roster shuffle
- Keaton Anthony was reassigned to minor-league camp amid spring injuries
- Rangel struggled with a 9.39 ERA and a .371 opponent average this spring
- Rangel opens the season in the minors, joining Cabrera and likely Wilson in Lehigh Valley rotation
- Painter’s spring progress and Walker's rehab pace were noted as context for the rotation
- The Phillies trimmed spring rosters to 52 players ahead of Opening Day
- Wheeler and Kerkering are ramping up after injury rehab during camp
- The Phillies reviewed bullpen options for potential openings due to injuries or performance
- Corey Seidman provides context on roster decisions and spring performance
- Opening Day implications remain dependent on veteran additions and injuries
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