PLAYING TIME: Worley shut down, Cloyd makes debut

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Worley shut down, Cloyd makes major league debut

The Phillies placed Vance Worley (RHP, PHI) on the DL with a right elbow problem and announced that he has been officially shut down for the season.  He will have surgery in the next 7-10 days to remove loose bodies from the elbow.  The Phillies summoned Tyler Cloyd (RHP, PHI) from AAA-Lehigh Valley to make his major league debut against the Mets on Wednesday.  Cloyd is the Phillies 8th ranked prospect and has had an excellent season between AAA Lehigh-Valley and AA-Reading.

Worley has had a solid season for the Phillies, and while the results haven't been as spectacular as the 3.01 ERA he posted in 2011, his skills have still been strong.  His Dom has dropped a...

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