Major League Baseball

Showing improvement at Triple-A, Painter to start for Phillies in Baltimore (source)

Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter is in Baltimore, and he will pitch on Friday night against the Orioles, a source told MLB.com. The club has not confirmed the news.
The New York Times

What Andrew Painter worked on in Triple A before rejoining the Phillies

Away from the spotlight and pressure of the majors, Andrew Painter worked to get better in many areas. Dan Squicciarini / NurPhoto via Getty Images ALLENTOWN, Pa. — In the aftermath of a seven-run outing in Triple A, Andrew Painter looked at his metrics.

Andrew Painter getting better at here and now with Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Numbers show that Andrew Painter is improving. He’s allowed a combined three earned runs in his last two starts spanning 11 innings with 14 strikeouts and only one walk. But that does not mean the eject button should be hit on his time in Triple-A with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
The New York Times

Phillies call up Andrew Painter before series against Orioles: Source

Andrew Painter posted a 4.56 ERA over five starts in Triple A after he was demoted in mid-June. Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images Andrew Painter has rejoined the Phillies six weeks after his demotion to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, a league source confirmed to The ...