Phillies Recall RHP Jake Thompson From Triple A

The Phillies have recalled right-handed pitcher Jake Thompson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. 

To make room on the 25-man roster, the team optioned utility player Ty Kelly to Triple A. 

This is Thompson's first call up to the big club this season. In 2016, he started 10 games for the Phillies. He had a 3-6 record and a 5.70 ERA. 

Thompson, 23, has had a rough start to his 2017 season with the IronPigs. He is 1-3 (five starts) with a 6.65 ERA to start the year. 

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