On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies will open up a collection with the New York Yankees (at residence).
They’re coming off a collection the place they dropped two out of three video games to the Los Angeles Dodgers (additionally at residence).
UPDATE: The Phillies misplaced 1-0.
Phillies Add 29-Yr-Previous Catcher Earlier than Collection
GettyPayton Henry #59 of the Miami Marlins bats towards the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 28, 2022 in Washington, DC.
Forward of their collection with the Yankees, the Phillies introduced the information that they’d referred to as up Payton Henry.
The Phillies wrote (by way of X): “Previous to tonight’s recreation towards the New York Yankees, the Phillies positioned catcher Rafael Marchán on the 10-day injured checklist (retro to 7/23) with left knee patellar tendinitis. To fill his spot on the 26-man roster, catcher Payton Henry had his contract chosen from triple-A Lehigh Valley. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Brad Keller was transferred to the 60-day injured checklist. Henry will put on No. 35.”
Henry final performed in an MLB recreation in the course of the 2022 season.
He was picked within the sixth spherical of the 2016 MLB Draft.
The 29-year-old has spent all two seasons of his MLB profession with the Miami Marlins (2021-22).
Social Media Reacts To Roster Replace
GettySean Guenther #66 of the Miami Marlins, left, talks with Payton Henry #86 within the sixth inning of a baseball recreation towards the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Subject on September 24, 2021 in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Right here’s what individuals have been saying concerning the roster replace:
Matt Gelb: “Payton Henry will likely be Phillies’ backup catcher for at the very least the subsequent week. Rafael Marchán is on the IL with left knee patellar tendinitis.”
@wfreeman0: “Citing Payton Henry is extremely boring”
@PhillyRegent: “What’s the 3 catcher obsession…”
GettyPayton Henry #59 of the Miami Marlins runs to first base towards the Washington Nationals in the course of the third inning at Nationals Park on April 28, 2022 in Washington, DC.
@AdamMack8727: “The Phillies technique of getting Garrett Stubbs on the Phillies roster to only hold the bench heat after which placing him on the IL with a phantom harm is basically figuring out nice proper now.”
@cdelayo: “Disrespecting Cole Hamels once more by giving out 35″
Phillies Proper Now
GettyInterim supervisor Don Mattingly #8 of the Philadelphia Phillies appears on earlier than the 2026 MLB All-Star Sport at Residents Financial institution Park on July 14, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Phillies are the second-place staff within the Nationwide League East with a 56-47 document in 103 video games.
They’re 4.5 video games again of the Atlanta Braves.
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