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Bowlan to avoid IL in order to boast Phils' bullpen in October

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NEW YORK -- Phillies reliever Jonathan Bowlan has a “mild” right groin strain, but he will not be placed on the 15-day injured list. There is a reason for that: If Bowlan is placed on the injured list, he would be ineligible to pitch in the NL Wild Card Series.

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