Phillies' Aaron Nola Reaches Major Career Milestone vs. Blue Jays
Nola became the 94th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to reach 2,000 strikeouts, and all of them came in a Phillies uniform.
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Phillies' Aaron Nola Reaches Major Career Milestone vs. Blue Jays
Long-time Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola reached a significant career milestone in his start against the Toronto Blue Jays. In the second inning, the right-hander landed a front-hip sinker to freeze Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela for his 2,000th career strikeout.In that moment, Nola became just the second Phillies pitcher to record 2,000 strikeouts with […] The post Phillies’ Aaron Nola Reaches Major Career Milestone vs. Blue Jay…
Nola joins rare Phillies company, but bullpen lets milestone night slip away
How fitting? On Saturday, Aaron Nola, the longest-tenured Phillie, got the ball against the Toronto Blue Jays during Alumni Weekend, one milestone away from another place in franchise history. Two thousand strikeouts. In the second inning, with two strikeouts already behind him, Nola faced switch-hitting catcher Brandon Valenzuela. He worked him into a 2-2 count and froze him with a front-hip sinker on the inside corner. The pitch was a beauty. …
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