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When Jesús Luzardo walked out for the fifth inning with a no-hitter going and a comfortable 5-0 lead to back it up, the Phillies seemed primed for the series sweep against the Red Sox. But by the time Luzardo walked off the mound after the fifth,
Bryce Harper is heating up, and as Jesús Luzardo has said multiple times: “When Bryce goes, I think the whole team goes.”
For someone who didn't compete in the Home Run Derby, Kyle Schwarber has put on quite a show this week. His home run heroics in Tuesday's All-Star Game swing-off earned him MVP honors. He showed off t
Coming off his All-Star Game performance, Schwarber hit a grand slam in the sixth inning to give the Phillies the lead. Harper added some insurance with a two-run homer in the eighth.
The Philadelphia Phillies are running out of time to extend slugger Kyle Schwarber before he hits free agency, and owner John Middleton expressed his opinion.
Luzardo has occupied extremes from month to month, start to start, and even within games — like Wednesday night.
It’s unacceptable,” Luzardo said of his performance on Wednesday. “Four walks just can’t happen in the whole game, and shouldn’t happen in one inning.”
The Boston Red Sox are likely planning for the trade deadline and postseason. However, Alex Cora already has one eye on free agency.