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Jhoan Duran makes Phillies history

Jhoan Duran Has Been Exactly What Phillies Hoped With Historic Start to Tenure
The Philadelphia Phillies have to be thrilled with the production of Jhoan Duran at the start of his tenure with the franchise.
The Jhoan Duran Effect is real so far, and there’s precedent for what the Phillies hope he delivers
Jhoan Duran walked down the stairs and through the door. As he stepped on the warning track, the lights went out. Then came the gong, the song, and the scoreboard flames. Oh, and the tarantulas. Can’t forget the tarantulas.
Jhoan Duran shines in 9th inning, Phillies grab 3-2 win over Rangers
Jhoan Duran shined in 9th inning in the Phillies 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night. Jhoan Duran shines in 9th inning, Phillies grab 3-2 win over Rangers originally appeared on NBC Sport
Phillies Players Admit New Closer Jhoan Duran Makes Their Jobs Much Easier
The Philadelphia Phillies can breathe a sigh of relief with new closer Jhoan Duran, as he's had a positive impact in his short time with the team.
Jhoan Duran earns first save with Phillies after manager gives up No. 59 jersey
Duran made his way out of the bullpen wearing No. 59 to a loud roar from the crowd at Citizens Bank Park, just two days after he was traded to Philadelphia by the Minnesota Twins for a pair of Top 100 prospects: Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait.
Inside the Phillies’ scramble to produce Jhoan Duran’s walk-out show, and what could be next
The closer's entrance to a game in Minnesota was epic. Of course the Phillies were going to do the same once they acquired him. But they had to act quickly.
Phillies' Jhoan Duran: Converts 20th save
Duran notched the save in Sunday's 4-2 win at Texas, allowing one hit and no walks in a scoreless inning with one strikeout. The 27-year-old flamethrower worked around a one-out single to secure his third save since joining Philadelphia at the trade deadline.
Jhoan Duran closes out the Phillies' win
Jhoan Duran strikes out Josh Smith to secure the Phillies' 4-2 win and complete the series sweep over the Rangers
Jhoan Duran makes Phillies history after shutting door on Rangers
On Saturday night, the Phillies took down the Rangers, and Jhoan Duran made Phillies history with his third save with the club.
Jhoan Duran is showing he's everything the Phillies needed
Despite appearing in just four games for the Philadelphia Phillies, closer Jhoan Duran has already made an impact.

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Phillies sweep Rangers behind Zack Wheeler’s strong outing, Edmundo Sosa’s homer
Zack Wheeler struck out seven and allowed three hits, Edmundo Sosa homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Texas ...
New Phillies closer Jhoan Durán throws fastest pitch in park history in home shutout of Tigers
In a high-stakes game against a fellow first-place team, this was the exact kind of performance the Phillies envisioned when ...
Jhoan Duran is a ninth-inning luxury and already a game-changer for Phillies
Duran could not have made a better first impression. He's retired all six batters he's faced, breaking Phillies records in ...
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Jhoan Duran's theatric entrance and blazing Phillies debut set the tone: 'He's bound to do great things with us here'
New Phillies closer Jhoan Duran had a long day. Then he stepped on the mound at Citizens Bank Park and everything happened ...
Phillies hoping Jhoan Duran’s 100 mph fastball and Harrison Bader’s defense lead to a World Series
Harrison Bader and Jhoan Duran have joined the Phillies, adding depth as the team chases a pennant. Bader, a strong defender ...
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Could the Twins Have Landed a Mason Miller-Caliber Return for Jhoan Duran?
At the 2025 trade deadline, two of the most electric arms in baseball were moved within a day of each other. The Twins traded ...
Phillies' David Robertson to Make 2025 MLB Debut, Called Up After July FA Contract
The Philadelphia Phillies have called up relief pitcher David Robertson from Triple-A Lehigh Valley after signing him in July ...
Phillies Farm System Took Significant Hit in Right Decision To Improve at Deadline
After a great win against the Texas Rangers to start the weekend, the Philadelphia Phillies are starting to separate themselves a bit from the New York Mets in ...