Hellickson hopeful to make Wednesday start

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PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies still need a starter Sunday against the Rockies and possibly one Wednesday against the Dodgers.

Triple-A Lehigh Valley left-hander Adam Morgan is an option to start Sunday. The IronPigs scratched him from Friday’s start, making him available to face Colorado.

Phillies right-hander Jeremy Hellickson said he still has some soreness in his back after leaving Wednesday’s game against the Dodgers after the fifth inning. He was scheduled to see a team doctor Friday night, but he thinks he is likely to pitch Wednesday.

“It feels better,” Hellickson said. “Just a tad sore. All the stuff they …

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