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The Phillies opened September by adding Grant Holman and Rafael Marchán
Roster expansion adds one bullpen arm and a third catcher after a 21-win August, giving Philadelphia two practical forms of depth for the stretch run.
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A two-inch adjustment gave Zack Wheeler a better path into September
One strong start does not erase a difficult stretch, but the Phillies found a concrete mechanical clue—and the timing could matter in the postseason chase.
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