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The good, the bad, and the funny: Phillies bullpen edition

“The good, the bad, and the funny” is a new series designed to take a closer look at the state of the Phillies, one aspect at a time. Up first? The bullpen.

The Good

Hector Neris

Now that Ranger Suarez has moved to the starting rotation, it’s a little difficult to find a true bright spot in the Phillies bullpen. Bailey Falter looked promising in 18 appearances this season, but contracting COVID-19 may have ruined his season. Two other standout relievers, Sam Coonrod and Connor Brogdon, are also on the injured list.