Rotation Altered to Align Aces For Weekend

With tonight’s game rained out, the Phillies have announced the rotation will be adjusted. Originally supposed to start Friday, Roberto Hernandez will take his next turn as a starter on Tuesday against Toronto while Cliff Lee takes Hernandez’s place on Friday. Lee will be followed by A.J. Burnett and Cole Hamels on Saturday and Sunday to face the Washington Nationals. All three pitchers are pitching on regular rest. Kyle Kendrick

and Herandez will round out the five game homestand on Monday and Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays.