{"id":674550,"date":"2026-04-13T05:27:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674550\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T05:27:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:27:20","slug":"phillies-rookie-andrew-painter-overcomes-migraine-pitches-five-innings-in-relief-in-loss-to-d-backs-mlb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674550\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies rookie Andrew Painter overcomes migraine, pitches five innings in relief in loss to D-backs | MLB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (AP) \u2014 Philadelphia Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter, who was scratched from his scheduled start Sunday because of a migraine, instead threw five innings of relief after spending the morning throwing up.<\/p>\n<p>Righty Zach Pop got the emergency start instead of Painter, giving up three hits and one run in the first two innings of a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/diamondbacks-phillies-score-cb377999a98404efaf90403e68b4c64d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">4-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Painter entered to begin the third for his third big league appearance. The 23-year-old retired the first nine batters before Ildemaro Vargas led off the sixth with a double and scored on Nolan Arenado\u2019s sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p>Painter left after the seventh, allowing one run on three hits with seven strikeouts and one walk. He lowered his ERA from 4.82 to 3.77.<\/p>\n<p>He said after the game that he felt pressure in his head and was throwing up all morning.<\/p>\n<p>Painter was selected No. 13 overall by the Phillies in the 2021 amateur draft. He hurt his elbow during spring training in 2023 and had <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/painter-phillies-elbow-surgery-06266904bf5518228597d3da4a0ebd06\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy John surgery<\/a> later that year.<\/p>\n<p>He won his big league debut on April 1, allowing one run and five hits over 5 1\/3 innings against Washington with eight strikeouts and one walk.<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Success! An email has been sent to  with a link to confirm list signup.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Error! There was an error processing your request.\n            <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (AP) \u2014 Philadelphia Phillies rookie right-hander Andrew Painter, who was scratched from his scheduled start Sunday because&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2397],"tags":[5,85537,4,256,85536,144,25,4216,40,185],"class_list":{"0":"post-674550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia-phillies","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-migraine","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-mlb-baseball","12":"tag-painter-scratched-migraine","13":"tag-philadelphia","14":"tag-philadelphia-phillies","15":"tag-philadelphiaphillies","16":"tag-phillies","17":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116395746511022956","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}