Phillies pitcher Caleb Kilian placed on 60-day injured list ahead of postseason

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Phillies pitcher Caleb Kilian placed on 60-day injured list ahead of postseason
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Philadelphia Phillies right-handed reliever Caleb Kilian has been moved to the 60-day injured list due to a left oblique strain. Kilian resumed throwing but will not pitch again during the 2026 regular season. The Phillies are currently second in the National League East, trailing the Atlanta Braves by four games and tied with the Chicago Cubs for the NL Wild Card lead. Philadelphia started a four-game series against the New York Mets, winning 3-0 in the first game. The next matchup is scheduled for Friday night at 7:15 PM ET in New York.

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  • Caleb Kilian placed on the 60-day injured list with an oblique strain.
  • Kilian had a 4.26 ERA with the Giants before struggling with the Phillies.
  • Phillies are 85-68 and in second place in the NL East.
  • Philadelphia tied for the NL Wild Card lead with the Chicago Cubs.
  • Phillies won 3-0 against the Mets in their series opener.
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The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing for a postseason push, but they will be without an impactful pitcher during the stretch run. Right-handed reliever Caleb Kilian had previously resumed throwing after being shut down due to a left oblique strain, but he was recently moved to the 60-day injured list and will not pitch again during the 2026 […] The post Phillies news: Philadelphia pitcher dealt injury blow before postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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