Painter Carries 16-Outing Winless Streak Into Cardinals Start
Philadelphia's Andrew Painter has not earned a win in 16 consecutive outings, a streak that may factor into Phillies game projections.
Andrew Painter of the Philadelphia Phillies enters his matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals amid a 16-outing winless streak. The streak represents a significant run of poor win-loss outcomes for the young pitcher regardless of underlying performance. This trend has coincided with losses for the Phillies across those outings. The pattern is notable context for any model evaluating the Phillies' chances in this game.
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Phillies swap Shugart for Rangel in bullpen roster move
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