The Philadelphia Phillies demoted rookie right-hander Mick Abel, who has struggled since he struck out nine in his major ...

The Philadelphia Phillies recalled right-hander Seth Johnson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and optioned right-hander Mick Abel.

The 23-year-old Abel made six starts for the Phillies and went 2-2 with 5.04 ERA with 21 strikeouts and nine walks.

The Philadelphia Phillies announced they have optioned Mick Abel to Triple-A and recalled Seth Johnson to the active roster ...

The Philadelphia Phillies demoted Mick Abel recently, and have now decided on who will take his place in the starting ...

The move is intended to give Abel a chance to reset, manager Rob Thomson said. Seth Johnson will take his spot on the roster.

The Philadelphia Phillies have a lot of nice young players, but one No. 5 prospect could be left off the roster in late July.

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Abel pitched six innings of five-hit ball with nine strikeouts and zero earned runs in his debut May 18 against the ...

The Philadelphia Phillies have sent young pitcher Mick Abel back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley following a series of rough outings in the major leagues.