Struggling Phillies release RHP Taijuan Walker
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The Philadelphia Phillies released veteran starter Taijuan Walker on Thursday despite $15 million remaining on his contract.
He signed a four-year, $72 million contract with Philadelphia in December 2022.
At 8-16, the Phillies are tied with the New York Mets for the worst record in the National League, and Walker was a contributor to those woes.
The 33-