Bottom of the ninth inning, two outs, down by a run, and here comes Kody Clemens with a home run to tie it up and take it into extra innings. Whoever scripts these games is a genius at keeping them interesting.
And before the game we were treated to this awesome scene:
As part of the Phillies Salute to Service Night, World War II veteran Paul Trumbetas threw out tonight's ceremonial first pitch.
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) May 18, 2024
He recently celebrated his 100th birthday! pic.twitter.com/UPYo8ax7Co
Onto the links.
Phillies News:
With a refined slider and four-seam fastball, Matt Strahm feels pretty good even without looking at his numbers.
Aiden Miller’s prowess with a bat in Clearwater this spring proves the worth of his draft pick.
Trea Turner may be taking batting practice soon as his recovery speeds along. Could he be back by London?
MLB News:
Could the current chaos of broadcast and streaming be solved by MLB consolidating media rights? If the dollars make sense it might happen.
Edwin Díaz keeps blowing saves, and Mets’ shortstop Francisco Lindor suggested that his pitching woes might stem from this new-fangled pitch clock thing.
Cubs fans are feeling pretty good the team went with Shota Imanaga and his 0.84 ERA over breaking the bank for Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
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