With all the commotion that was made by the trade deadline, it’s hard to think that it was just this past Thursday that it occurred. It feels like it was forever ago. Last week, we were thinking of rumors and things left unsaid about how the team would improve itself for the stretch run. Now, we know.
And boy has it been a debut.
Three up
Jhoan Duran
I mean, did you think we would lead this with anyone else?
It’s been so long since the Phillies have had a reliever that brought as much of a sense of “this game is over” than what has washed over the fanbase in both of Duran’s appearances.