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Phillies playoff clinching win probably won’t come from Taijuan Walker
So the Phillies brought that need for one more win to Flushing on Thursday night and shoved Taijuan Walker out there to get it. What followed was predictably loud, flashy, and unpleasant as the Mets started homering in the first inning and never looked back.
Taijuan Walker’s return to Phillies rotation went about as well as fans expected
Taijuan Walker made his return to the Phillies rotation in an important game against the Mets, and pitched about as well as Phillies fans expected.
What’s behind Taijuan Walker’s ongoing struggles? What’s the Phillies' magic number?
The New York Mets belted four home runs off Walker and roughed him up for seven runs in 3 ⅓ innings en route to a 10-6 win before 35,982 fans at Citi Field. The Phillies’ magic number to clinch the division remains four. Philadelphia (91-62) is one win away from clinching its third straight postseason berth.
Walker's rough outing puts Phillies' celebration on hold for at least one more day
The Phillies had a chance to clinch a playoff spot for the second consecutive night but dropped the series-opener to the Mets, 10-6.
Phillies' Taijuan Walker: Allows four homers in loss
Walker (3-7) took the loss against the Mets on Thursday, allowing eight runs on six hits and three walks over 3.1 innings while striking out two. He also hit a batter with a pitch.
Walker's troubles continue as Phils' clinch postponed again
The Phillies wanted to believe they could maneuver Taijuan Walker through the Mets’ lineup a couple times on Thursday night at Citi Field. Instead, he reminded everybody how far he has fallen since last season and how much of a problem the team’s No.
Bryce Huff and Taijuan Walker, costly mistakes for the Eagles and Phillies, can’t start anymore
Walker returned to the Phillies rotation against the Mets but it was more of the same struggles. Huff has not been effective ...
Taijuan Walker allows 4 homers as Philadelphia Phillies lose to New York Mets
Taijuan Walker allowed four homers and the Mets scored 10 runs in a 10-6 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Phillies stuck with Taijuan Walker. His nightmare season spawned new embarrassment
Teams need someone as a mop-up man to save others from throwing. Walker couldn't even do that in Thursday's loss.
How the Phillies’ path to a World Series is shaping up in a wide open National League playoff field
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Walker gets lit up, Mets drop 10 runs as Phillies continue to wait to clinch playoff spot
Taijuan Walker allowed four home runs in just a little more than three innings pitched. The Phillies offense came through, ...
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