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Why did Jhoan Duran pitch in a non-save situation?
PHILADELPHIA — With the Phillies down by five in the ninth, star closer Jhoan Duran emerged from the bullpen. His music played without the usual theatrics of his entrance.
It came as a surprise to what was left of the more than 40,000 fans in attendance for Sunday’s game. It was already a long day for the Phillies bullpen. After starter Alan Rangel threw 91 pitches through four innings, the three Phillies relievers — Tim Mayza, Max Lazar and Seth Johnson, all combined to throw 95 pitches in four innings.
Duran is the Phillies’ set closer. Entering Sunday, only eight of his 34 regular season appearances have come in non-save situations. Some of them were high-leverage opportunities with the game tied late. On Sunday, he just needed to get some work in.
Dodgers-Phils, Cards-Angels take center stage on ESPN
A powerhouse showdown and a pair of intriguing young rosters take center stage Monday night, exclusively on ESPN.
The Dodgers travel to Citizens Bank Park to begin a three-game series with the surging Phillies, while the surprising Cardinals finish a West Coast trip with three games against the Angels.
Los Angeles, which dispatched the Phillies in the NLDS last year en route to their second straight title, owns the best record in the game this season. But since starting 9-19 and firing manager Rob Thomson on April 28, Philadelphia has soared to MLB’s second-best record at 46-26. It's the second meeting this year between the NL titans, after the Dodgers took two of three in L.A. to close out May.
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