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Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran says he feels “100%” after injury scare, avoiding major damage ahead of a critical playoff push.
During the ninth inning of the Phillies’ 6-2 win over the Nationals on Friday, Duran, 27, got struck in the right ankle with a 94 mph liner hit by third baseman Paul DeJong, leaving the closer in immense pain. Medical personnel rushed out to the field following the blow, where Duran appeared to struggle putting any weight on his right leg.
After sweeping the Texas Rangers, the Philadelphia Phillies got off to a strong start in their series against the Cincinnati Reds with a win. The Reds are a te
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With Wheeler on the 15-day injured list with a right extremity blood clot and no real timeline on his return, having Nola back in the rotation could have been a boost for the Phillies as they entered Sunday with a five-game lead over the New York Mets in the National League East.
The Phillies beat the Nationals on Friday, 6-2, but the main victory would be Jhoan Duran avoiding major injury.
Orion Kerkering is excited to see what Jhoan Duran adds to the Phillies' bullpen and to learn from one of baseball's best closers.
The Phillies' Jhoan Duran was taken away in the bullpen cart after he took a ball off his lower leg in the ninth inning against the Nationals.
Veteran reliever Matt Strahm has become an integral part of the Philadelphia Phillies' bullpen in recent years. Not only is Strahm one of the league's
The Philadelphia Phillies announced that X-rays on the foot of closer Jhoan Durán were negative on Friday night, per Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Phillies' rotation has allowed them to take a commanding lead in the NL East, while the Mets' rotation might take them out of the postseason altogether.
After two weeks in Triple A, Robertson begins his third tenure with the team, boosting the bullpen for the stretch run — and beyond.