Phillies bullpen struggles as Caleb Kilian goes on IL with injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies announce that reliever Caleb Kilian has been placed on the injured list due to a left oblique strain. This news comes as the team continues to battle issues with their bullpen. Analysts express skepticism about the bullpen's ability to improve as the season progresses. The Phillies' recent performance against the Toronto Blue Jays has prompted further discussion on their roster adjustments, including prospects not getting called up. The MLB postseason schedule has also been released, adding pressure on clubs to secure their positions.
- •Caleb Kilian on the IL with a left oblique strain.
- •Phillies' bullpen remains a concern after recent performances.
- •Speculation surrounds roster decisions involving Alex McFarlane and Chase Shugart.
- •MLB postseason schedule has been announced.
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