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Phillies right-hander Taijuan Walker will start the team's fourth game of the regular season at home against the Washington Nationals.
Fantasy Impact
Walker has been limited this spring, allowing just one earned run across seven innings of work. The veteran posted a 4.08 ERA across 34 outings (21 starts) across 123 2/3 innings last season, although his 5.07 FIP and 4.79 SIERA suggest he was fortunate to post his surface ERA.
Taijuan Walker allowed two earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out two over four innings in Friday's win against the Diamondbacks.
Fantasy Impact
After today’s performance, Walker holds a 4.18 ERA and 1.39 WHIP with a 5-8 record across 21 starts this season. He now has 81 strikeouts in 120 2/3 innings of work this year.
Taijuan Walker allowed four earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Saturday's victory against the Royals.
Fantasy Impact
The right-hander continues an underwhelming stretch on the mound, allowing three or more runs in each of his last five starts for the Phillies. After yesterday’s performance, Walker now has a 4.17 ERA and 1.39 WHIP with a 5-8 record across 20 starts this season.
Taijuan Walker allowed five runs on seven hits over four innings on Monday against the Brewers.
Fantasy Impact
Walker will remain off the fantasy radar down the final stretch of the season.
Taijuan Walker allowed four earned runs on ten hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Wednesday's loss to the Mets.
Fantasy Impact
After today’s outing, Walker holds a 3.63 ERA and 1.33 WHIP with a 4-7 record across 17 starts this season. His next start will come on the road against the Brewers.