Phillies Bringing Back Electric 27-Year-Old Reliever: Report
Summary
The Philadelphia Phillies plan to keep pitcher Jhoan Duran for another year. Duran, who previously played for the Minnesota Twins, joined the Phillies mid-season and has been effective in his role.Key Facts
- Jhoan Duran is a 27-year-old pitcher with a career earned run average (ERA) of 2.44.
- The Phillies acquired Duran from the Minnesota Twins at this season's trade deadline.
- Duran is known for his fastball, which averages 100 miles per hour.
- The Phillies tendered contracts to Duran and other arbitration-eligible players.
- Duran is under team control with the Phillies for the next two years.
- Duran is expected to earn about $8 million this season.
- Duran did not allow any runs in his seven postseason appearances with the Twins and Phillies.
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