What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Adam Mazur of the Miami Marlins is set to follow opener Tyler Phillips as a bulk reliever in Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Mazur, who was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville, has previously made two starts for the Marlins. The team hopes that using Mazur behind an opener will improve his performance, as he has struggled with a 5.74 ERA in his three starts this season.
Why It's Important?
Mazur's role as a bulk reliever reflects the Marlins' strategic approach to managing pitching resources and optimizing game outcomes. This decision is part of a broader trend in baseball where teams use openers to set the stage for relievers, aiming to maximize effectiveness and manage player workloads. Mazur's performance could impact his future role with the team and influence the Marlins' pitching strategies in upcoming games.
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