The Latest Phillies Injury Updates
- Matt Strahm (left shoulder impingement)
- Status: Could begin season on 15-day IL
- Matt Strahm has not pitched in a Grapefruit League game since March 5. He was dealing with inflammation in his left shoulder, but is now throwing pain free. Strahm threw from 75 feet on Saturday, March 15 and will throw again from 90 feet on Sunday. Rob Thomson told reporters, including Phillies Nation‘s Ty Daubert, that there is a “chance” he could be ready for Opening Day.