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Phillies · PhiladelphiaThe Philadelphia Philles acquired hard-throwing reliever Jhoan Durán while identical twin relievers Tyler and Taylor Rogers got dealt on the same day, signaling that teams are willing to pay a hefty price for bullpen help as the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaches on Thursday.See the Story
Relief Pitchers Highlight MLB Trades, but Big Names Remain as Deadline Looms
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Phillies · PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Harrison Bader got a first-hand look at Jhoan Duran’s electric stuff — try a four-seam fastball that averages 100.2 mph — in their short stint together in Minnesota. Bader saw enough to know the Phillies might have finally landed the closer that can put them over the top and win the franchise’s first World Series title since 2008. “Plain and simple, he has close-the-door stuff,” Bader said. “Tough situation, runner on, maybe …See the Story
Can Jhoan Duran’s 100 Mph Fastball and Harrison Bader’s Defense Lead Phillies to a World Series?
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