Monday, June 29, 2009

Phils might plug gap with 'electric' Carrasco

By Jim Salisbury

Minor-league pitching coaches file a report with their parent organization after every game.

On Friday night, Rod Nichols used superlatives in assessing righthander Carlos Carrasco's work.

"I used the word 'electric,' " Nichols, pitching coach for the Phillies' triple-A Lehigh Valley club, said yesterday. "His stuff was electric."

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Philadelphia Phillies end interleague play with 5-4 win in Toronto

Chase Utley keyed a four-run fourth inning with a two-run triple as Philadelphia completed 2009 Interleague play with a 5-4 win in Toronto.

Brad Lidge allowed the first two runners to reach base but was able to wiggle out of the jam for his first save since returning from the disabled list on Thursday. Jamie Moyer pitched five innings to even his record at 6-6 on the season.

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