Phelps is being considered to take a starting role in the Marlins' rotation, Joe Frisaro of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Phelps has been a solid option from the bullpen for Miami this season, posting a 2.65 ERA and 1.14 WHIP while striking out batters at a rate of 31.5 percent. He's been used as a starter in the past, however, the results were subpar. In his career as a starter, Phelps owns a 4.36 ERA and .262 opponent batting average.