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Jhoan Duran’s Debut Appearance With The Philadelphia Phillies Was Absolutely Electric

While several teams made additions at the MLB trade deadline, perhaps no team made as big an addition as the Philadelphia ...

An inside look at why Phillies closer Jhoan Duran’s signature ‘splinker’ is such an effective pitch

Duran discovered the signature pitch by accident during a bullpen session in 2018. This season, he’s thrown the pitch nearly ...

Phillies’ Jhoan Duran unleashes epic entrance at Citizens Bank Park

Jhoan Duran made an electric Phillies debut with an epic entrance and 4-pitch save, thrilling Citizens Bank Park in a 5-4 win ...

MLB Trade Deadline: Phillies Land Jhoan Duran, Twins Acquire Mick Abel & Eduardo Tait

The Phillies acquired elite closer Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins in a blockbuster trade for Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait ...

Jhoan Duran felt October vibes in his Phillies debut

The Philadelphia Phillies' warm welcome in Jhoan Duran paid off in his Phillies debut. Duran needed just four pitches to collect the save for the Phillies and have a much better debut with his new ...

Jhoan Durán on Phillies manager Rob Thomson handing over No. 59 jersey: 'My wife almost cried'

Phillies manager Rob Thompson was "all in" on making the jersey handoff happen after acquiring his new closer in a trade with ...

MLB Trade Deadline: Phillies acquire closer Jhoan Durán from Twins; roster impact and fantasy analysis

The first big domino of the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline fell on Wednesday night when the Twins traded their closer, Jhoan Durán, ...

Suárez to Mariners, Durán to Phillies as MLB trade market heats up before Thursday’s deadline

Slugger Eugenio Suarez is headed to the Seattle Mariners and flame-throwing reliever Jhoan Duran has been traded to the ...
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Scenery is new for Duran, Bader, but some things remain the same

Jhoan Duran is the Durantula. He got the nickname a few years ago in Minnesota. It suited him. He has a spider tattoo. He has ...