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Luzardo was coming off a back injury and had previously undergone Tommy John surgery. But since joining the Phillies, he’s 4-0 with a 2.00 ERA, 57 strikeouts, and 1.19 WHIP in 54 innings. The Phillies are 7-2 in his nine starts.
Marchán has taken over this season as the Phillies’ backup catcher, a role that belonged to Garrett Stubbs for the last three seasons. Because Realmuto plays more than any catcher in the majors, it’s an underutilized job. Realmuto has started 35 of 43 games.
The Philadelphia Phillies have made plenty of splash moves in recent offseasons. Kyle Schwarber, Nick Castellanos, Trea Turner, and Matt Strahm are notable names they've signed in free agency. But the past two have been much quieter, with the club opting for smaller fixes.
Kyle Schwarber's hunt to tie Mike Schmidt's 56-game on-base streak has ended at 47 after failing to get on base in the Philadelphia Phillies' 2-1 win against th
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