The Philadelphia Phillies have placed reliever José Alvarado on the restricted list to handle a personal matter

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Philadelphia Phillies pitcher José Alvarado delivers against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning
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The Philadelphia Phillies placed left-handed reliever José Alvarado on the restricted list for a personal matter before their game on Monday against the Houston Astros.

Alvarado, who is 29 years old, has appeared in 56 games this season with a 4.30 ERA. He has struck out 52 batters and walked 25, and has saved 13 out of 16 opportunities.

Philadelphia Phillies celebrates after the game

To take Alvarado’s place on the roster, the Phillies recalled right-handed pitcher Michael Mercado from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

By Ritik

Ritik Katiyar is pursuing a post-graduate degree in Pharmaceutics. Currently, he lives in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India. You can find him writing about all sorts of listicle topics. A pharmaceutical postgrad by day, and a content writer by night. You can write to him at [email protected]

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