PT TOMORROW: NL East—Pitching extravaganza

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Philadelphia Phillies

The Phillies are in good hands with Hector Neris (RHP, PHI) closing out ballgames. His splitter is one of the most effective pitches in baseball, and he leaned on it heavily in 2019 (65.4%) while saving 28 games with a 2.93 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 45% GB%, 3.2 Ctl, 11.8...

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