Bowlan Dealing With Mild Groin Strain, Phillies Keeping Him Off IL
The Phillies reliever has a right groin strain but the team is opting to keep him active heading into the postseason.
Jonathan Bowlan has been diagnosed with a mild right groin strain. The Phillies have decided to keep him off the injured list in order to preserve bullpen depth for October. The move suggests the injury is not considered severe enough to warrant a roster removal at this stage of the season.
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