The Phillies are short on right-handed-hitting outfielders. Could this be the year that Brandon Marsh finally gets a run of playing time against lefties? And is Taijuan Walker's resurgence for real?

For the first time in spring training, Taijuan Walker took the mound eager to prove that his abysmal 2024 campaign was just a fluke. An argument can be made tha

There is enough evidence, even halfway through spring training, to suggest that Walker is a different pitcher from last year's poor version.

A year ago, Taijuan Walker could barely reach 90 miles per hour with his fastball. In his first spring start of 2024, only three of his pitches eclipsed that marker — 90.2, 90.2, 90.3 — with the remainder of his fastballs landing in the high 80s.