Phillies reinstate LHP Jose Alvarado from injured list


Apr 26, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Jose Alvarado (46) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Citizens Bank Park.

Apr 26, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies reduction pitcher Jose Alvarado (46) throws a pitch in the course of the ninth inning in opposition to the Seattle Mariners at Residents Financial institution Park.
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The Philadelphia Phillies reinstated reliever Jose Alvarado from the 15-day injured record on Friday

The 28-year-old left-hander landed on the IL on Might 10 with irritation in his pitching elbow.

Previous to the damage, Alvarado posted a 0.63 ERA with no selections and 5 saves in 14 appearances.

He has struck out 24 batters and walked none in 14 1/3 innings this season.

The Phillies optioned right-hander Connor Brogdon to Triple-A Lehigh Valley to make room on the roster

Brogdon, 28, is 2-1 with a 4.03 ERA in 27 appearances this season. He has 26 strikeouts in 29 innings.

–Discipline Degree Media