Very quietly - like last night - Scott Eyre has been a rock-solid reliever for the Phillies this season, continuing his stunning success of last year’s stretch run.
Eyre pitched a scoreless inning last night, continuing an impressive streak; Eyre hasn’t allowed an earned run since April 27 against Washington. More impressive? That was the only [...]
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