Philly Sports Jabronis
Catcher Jorge Alfaro and righthander Nick Pinto have been promoted to the MLB by the Philadelphia Phillies. Alfaro is expected to get time in place of the injured Andrew Knapp while Pinto adds a bullpen arm.Infielder Ty Kelly was optioned to Lehigh Valley to clear a roster spot for Alfaro. For more on this story, click here.
In other roster news, outfielder Aaron Altherr was pulled from Friday night’s loss in Colorado after aggravating his right hamstring after an RBI single in the seventh inning. Altherr will likely head to the disabled list. For more on this story, click here.
