Ranger Suarez was supposed to throw a simulated game on Thursday but feels good enough to begin his rehab assignment instead.

Philadelphia Phillies (8-3, first in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (2-9, fifth in the NL East) Atlanta; Thursday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (2-0, 1.50 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, ...

Suarez (back) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Clearwater on Thursday, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Suarez (back) could face live hitters in his next scheduled throwing session before the end of the week, MLB.com reports. Suarez continues to progress in his recovery from lower-back stiffness, and he ...

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Left-handed pitcher Ranger Suárez, who has been dealing with lower back stiffness since March 17th, will return to the mound ...

Suarez (back) will throw a live batting practice session Saturday, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports. It will be the first time the left-hander has faced hitters since he came down with lower-back ...

Sosa, a utility infielder, previously appeared in the outfield for a total of 6⅓ innings as a defensive substitution. He also ...

It's early, but the Phillies' plate discipline and pitching depth have already been oceans better than last year.