As the All-Star break draws to a close, now would seem like an appropriate time to look at the injury situation of several Phillies players.
Much of the planned starting pitching rotation that the club had built has collapsed due to varying health issues, which has led to the train-wreck of a rotation which the Phils are currently utilizing.
Chase Utley (Right ankle inflammation) – Stuck in the worst season of his career, hitting just .179 with 4 homeruns and 25 RBI, Utley was placed on the DL on June 23rd and then given a cortisone shot the following day.