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Phillies Nation Perfect Season: Bullpen strong, Peter Bourjos notches game winner against Mets

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Every day until Opening Day arrives, Phillies Nation will take a daily look back at a regular season victory from that particular day in history that you can watch in full in lieu of live Phillies baseball. Think of it is as your daily Phillies watch recommendation.

Hector Neris was fantastic out of the pen for the Phillies in 2016. (Kyle Ross/Icon Sportswire)

For the first time since 1979, a Phillies pitcher hit eighth. Oddly enough, the man who occupied the nine-hole during the 5-4 extra-innings victory over the Mets won it for the Phillies.