Phillies Notes: Hays, Turnbull, Painter
Briefly

Manager Rob Thomson confirmed the Phillies are planning a 12-man pitching staff and potentially a five-man bench for the postseason, indicating flexibility in roster decisions.
Thomson expressed confidence in the ability of injured outfielder Austin Hays to adapt quickly despite limited game reps, highlighting intra-squad games as beneficial before NLDS.
The potential inclusion of Buddy Kennedy in the postseason mix emphasizes the club's depth considerations, while Stubbs and Sosa are assured their roles on the bench.
Coffey noted that the final three bench spots are being contested by Kody Clemens, Weston Wilson, and Cal Stevenson, signaling an evaluation of performance.
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