• Phillies notes: The Painter-Nola double, Kerkering’s role and Mattingly’s comp for Sánchez

    Phillies notes: The Painter-Nola double, Kerkering’s role and Mattingly’s comp for Sánchez
    Aaron Nola allowed three runs in 4 2/3 innings Saturday in Milwaukee. (Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire)
    MILWAUKEE — Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly addressed reporters in the visiting dugout at American Family Field before Sunday’s finale against the Brewers. Here are three topics he addressed.A rotation reshuffling?Aaron Nola’s 4 2/3-inning start on Saturday was the second time in a row he’s failed to make it out of the fifth inning, and the sixth time in
  • Brad Keller struggles, but Phillies hold on to beat Brewers

    Brad Keller struggles, but Phillies hold on to beat Brewers
    Brad Keller has a 4.15 ERA this year. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire)
    The Phillies’ 9-5 lead entering the bottom of the eighth inning against the Brewers on Saturday felt comfortable. But Brad Keller made things uncomfortable, giving up three runs and giving the Phillies a scare before they held on for a 9-8 win in Milwaukee.Keller did not have a feel for any of his pitches. His command was just not there. He gave up a single, a walk and another single to load the bases with no

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