This story comes from Matt Gelb at The Athletic (with ads): As Phillies clubhouse employees prepared a celebration for Zack Wheeler last weekend, his catcher intervened. The team had ordered a cake to mark Wheeler’s achievement — 10 years of big-league service time. But J.T. Realmuto was thinking bigger. “You can’t just...
While the Phillies have been riding very high at the moment, the Mets have been riding very low. In baseball, tides turn quick. Right now, while Phillies are surfing the biggest wave, the Mets have been cast away to sea.
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PHOENIX -- J.T. Realmuto smashed a ball off the left-center-field wall in the ninth inning Monday night at Chase Field. He cruised into second base for a double, turned to the visitors’ dugout and flashed a double thumbs-up to his teammates. That was how Realmuto became the ninth player in