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"He's completely useless" - Fans rip Phillies catcher Rafael Marchan after bizarre strikeout on bunt nearly ends in concussion Rafael Marchan has struggled at the plate in 2026, batting just .100 with an OPS of .312 over 33 games for the Philadelphia Phillies.

SEPTEMBER 11 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Activated from injured list The Phillies activated Marchan (knee) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.

Impact Marchan has been shelved since late July with left knee patellar tendinitis, but he's been cleared to return after playing 12 rehab games with Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 27-year-old will operate as an extra catcher for the Phillies in the final month.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Phillies bring 5-game road win streak into game against the Diamondbacks

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Arizona Diamondbacks trying to continue a five-game road winning streak

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Phillies take 4-game road win streak into matchup with the Diamondbacks

The Philadelphia Phillies hit the road against the Arizona Diamondbacks aiming to extend a four-game road winning streak

AUGUST 31 • Associated Press

Angels head into matchup against the Phillies on losing streak

The Los Angeles Angels aim to end a six-game losing streak when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

To be activated once rosters expand Marchan (knee) is expected to be activated from the injured list Sept. 1, per MLB.com.

Impact Rosters expand to 28 players at the start of September, and the Phillies plan to reinstate the switch-hitting backstop once there's more room on the roster. Marchan, who's recovering from patellar tendinitis in left knee, is batting .206 with one RBI, five walks and three runs scored in 10 games (34 at-bats) on his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Angels look to stop slide in matchup with the Phillies

The Los Angeles Angels aim to stop a five-game losing streak when they play the Philadelphia Phillies

AUGUST 29 • Associated Press

Angels aim to stop 4-game slide, play the Phillies

The Los Angeles Angels aim to end a four-game skid when they play the Philadelphia Phillies

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Mariners aim to sweep series against the Phillies

The Seattle Mariners meet the Philadelphia Phillies looking to sweep their three-game series

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Mariners take on the Phillies following Raleigh's 3-home run game

The Seattle Mariners take on the Philadelphia Phillies after Cal Raleigh hit three home runs on Monday in a 9-2 win over the Phillies

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Phillies bring 9-game win streak into game against the Mariners

The Philadelphia Phillies will attempt to keep a nine-game win streak intact when they play the Seattle Mariners

AUGUST 24 • Associated Press

Phillies look to keep home win streak alive, host the Cardinals

The Philadelphia Phillies, on a six-game home winning streak, host the St. Louis Cardinals

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Phillies take on the Cardinals on home winning streak

The Philadelphia Phillies, on a five-game home winning streak, host the St. Louis Cardinals

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Phillies host the Cardinals on 4-game home win streak

The Philadelphia Phillies host the St. Louis Cardinals aiming to extend a four-game home winning streak

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

Phillies try to keep home win streak alive, host the Marlins

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Miami Marlins looking to extend a three-game home winning streak

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Marlins visit the Phillies to open 3-game series

The Philadelphia Phillies start a three-game series at home against the Miami Marlins on Monday

AUGUST 17 • Associated Press

Phillies play the Twins after Bohm's 5-hit game

The Philadelphia Phillies take on the Minnesota Twins after Alec Bohm had five hits on Saturday in a 9-1 win over the Twins

AUGUST 16 • Associated Press

Phillies sign veteran starter to minor-league deal; Rafael Marchán looks solid in return to field ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Phillies backup catcher Rafael Marchán began his rehab assignment for Triple-A Lehigh Valley Thursday night, catching five...

AUGUST 15 • PHILLIESNATION.COM

Phillies bring 1-0 series lead over Twins into game 2

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 1-0 lead into the next game of the series against the Minnesota Twins

AUGUST 15 • Associated Press

Cleared for rehab assignment Marchan (knee) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday, Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Impact Marchan has been out for the past three weeks with left knee patellar tendinitis. He shouldn't require more than a game or two on his rehab assignment before returning to the Phillies' active roster.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Twins face the Phillies at the Field of Dreams

The Minnesota Twins take on the Philadelphia Phillies at the Field of Dreams

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Cardinals and Phillies meet in series rubber match

The St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies meet on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

AUGUST 12 • Associated Press

Phillies bring road win streak into matchup with the Cardinals

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the St. Louis Cardinals aiming to extend a three-game road winning streak

AUGUST 11 • Associated Press

Cardinals take on the Phillies after Herrera's 4-hit game

The St. Louis Cardinals play the Philadelphia Phillies after Iván Herrera had four hits against the Rockies on Sunday

AUGUST 10 • Associated Press

Blue Jays aim to sweep series against the Phillies

The Toronto Blue Jays and the Philadelphia Phillies square off in the last game of a three-game series

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

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