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Phillies vs Dodgers: Power & Pitching Showdown | Philadelphia Phillies News
The Phillies and Dodgers collide in a high-stakes three-game series opener, with Philly clinging to second place at 55-45 and LA leading their division at 63-37. Both teams are power-hitting juggernauts—Philly ranks sixth in homers (128), LA third (129)—and both are 5-5 in their last 10 games. Philly’s pitching has slipped lately (5.07 ERA), while LA’s is steadier (3.66). Tonight’s duel pits Phillies’ ace Cristopher Sanchez (11-4, 2.62 ERA) against Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan (6-6, 4.81 ERA). Injuries add uncertainty to both lineups—expect a tense, unpredictable battle as the series kicks off…
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