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Luzardo Earns All-Star Spot | Philadelphia Phillies News
Jesus Luzardo is headed to the All-Star Game — his first career selection, and the sixth Phillie on the NL roster this year. Called up as a replacement after other pitchers can’t make it due to Sunday starts, Luzardo’s strong second half has validated his big contract and earned him a spot among baseball’s elite. He’s thrilled to be in the mix, especially at home, and hopes teammates like Bryce Harper might join him in the Home Run Derby. Six Phillies? That’s a huge statement — even if Zack Wheeler’s snub stings, it’s clear Philly’s pitching staff is firing on all cylinders. Listen in…
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