Phillies relievers are playing a new game in the bullpen. They’ve been writing down guesses for the attendance at CBP. Closest without going over wins. “At the end of the year, see who has the most baseballs and go from there,” Tanner Banks said.

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Mercado is on another minor-league contract. He had opted out of his previous deal earlier this month.

Phillies re-signed OF Óscar Mercado and he’s back with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the IronPigs announced. OF Cal Stevenson was placed on the 7-day injured list by Lehigh Valley.

RT @PhilliesNation: Aaron Nola racked up the strikeouts last night, and Alec Bohm homered today. Here's the latest on the Phillies rehabb….

RT @PhilliesNation: The IronPigs are getting some help from a former big-league closer who grew up nearby.

RT @Paul_CasellaMLB: Reds pulling out all the stops for Kyle Schwarber. They just had Schwarber catch ceremonial first pitches thrown out….

RT @Phillies: RHP Daniel Robert will begin a rehab assignment with Lehigh Valley (AAA) tonight.

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Lou Trivino had some options after he was released. He settled on the Phillies with a chance to pitch in the familiar Lehigh Valley. “If I’m gonna be in Triple-A, I would much rather be home in a place that I know and around family and friends.”.

RT @PhilliesNation: This former big-league closer went to IronPigs games as a high schooler. Now, he's finishing out the season at Lehigh V….

Justin Crawford wasn't getting the most out of his first step in the outfield, so the staff at LHV has had him set up for each pitch more like a base stealer than a typical fielder. Notes on the prospect's defensive adjustment, Andrew Painter and more:.

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RT @PhilliesNation: Alec Bohm (rib) appeared for the IronPigs on Sunday. “As much as I wanted to say no and not do a rehab assignment, I a….

Alec Bohm suited up for the IronPigs today. He’s working his way back. “As much as I wanted to say no and not do a rehab assignment, I also know that I don’t want to go out there and look like an idiot at the plate for three games and just be an out.”.

RT @PhilliesNation: Alec Bohm started a rehab assignment today, and he’s “not just killing time” until he comes back. Latest on the third….

Alec Bohm played seven innings in the field for the IronPigs in his first rehab appearance today. He went 0-for-4 at the plate.

Easy 1-2-3 inning for José Alvarado with the IronPigs. One strikeout. Took a grounder off his leg or foot but was fine. Fastball topped at 98.9 mph. Cutter had movement. Mixed in three curveballs.

Alvarado has the sixth.

Andrew Painter's final line against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre:. 4 1/3 IP, 7 ER, 9 H, 2 HR, 2 BB, 6 K and a balk.