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The Philadelphia Phillies will face a decision on Kyle Schwarber in free agency, but he is not the only superstar Phillies player hitting the open market.
Phillies closer Jhoan Duran showed off his might against AL MVP candidate Cal Raleigh, striking him out in three straight pitches.
The most electric moment in Philly sports right now is Jhoan Duran’s kinetic walk-on routine at Citizens Bank Park. Phillies fans in the stands got the full “Durantula” experience Tuesday night, but those watching at home were left wanting more.
The game will be broadcast on NBCSP, NBC 10. The game will be on MLB Network for those outside of the Philadelphia market. The radio broadcast will be on 94WIP and WDEL 101.7 FM/1150 AM.
Realmuto launched a two-run homer in the eighth inning Tuesday, snapping a 4-4 tie and providing the winning runs as the Phillies captured the series. All that remained after the homer was for closer Jhoan Duran to enter to his anticipated light show and blow away the Mariners with a 102-mph fastball and 100-mph splinker.
The Philadelphia Phillies' Jordan Romano has been unreliable all season, and his manager said the quiet part out loud on Tuesday.
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Here’s how Parks and Rec and the Phillies are pushing for a baseball revival among Philly youth
Phillies brass Dave Dombrowski, Del Matthews, and Philadelphia Parks and Rec commissioner Susan Slawson will speak on efforts to get more of Philly’s youth into baseball.
The homer came in the Phillies' 126th game of the season. That's the same number of games it took Howard to get to 44 homers in 2006, per MLB Network's Sarah Langs. It ties the franchise record. Mike Schmidt's best total through 126 games was 39 in 1979.