Phils place Bowlan on IL (groin), recall Johnson

7:06 PM UTC

PHILADELPHIA – The Phillies placed right-hander on the 15-day injured list with a strained right groin.

They recalled right-hander from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to take his place on the roster.

Bowlan, 29, is 1-0 with a 3.86 ERA in seven appearances for the Phillies, striking out eight and walking one in seven innings.

The Phillies acquired Bowlan in December from Kansas City for left-hander Matt Strahm.