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Phillies | Matt Vierling sent down
Philadelphia Phillies OF Matt Vierling was optioned to the minors on Wednesday, May 11.  Source: FanGraphs - Jason R.R. Martinez
 
BHQ take: Vierling started the season in a platoon in center field, but struggled. He also lost time after the Phillies signed Roman Quinn. Over 47 at-bats, Vierling had a .185 xBA and a 17 xPX. He may return later in 2022, but his chances of regular or even semi-regular playing time are not great. While Quinn may get a few more at-bats with Vierling in the minors, fantasy managers may want to keep an eye out for Mickey Moniak’s return. The...

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