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Patience is paying off for the Philadelphia Phillies. Rhys Hoskins had three hits and drove in four runs, including Bryce Harper from first base on a single, and the Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Friday night despite Jorge Polanco hitting for the cycle . Philadelphia's batters saw 192 pitches, 36 to Hoskins. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 11:47:pm EST

Phillies 10, Twins 4: Rhys Hoskins drives in 4 runs to help provide 5-1 start originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com Rhys Hoskins atoned for a costly fielding blunder in Wednesday's loss with a three-hit, four-RBI game in the Phillies' 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. The win improved the Phillies to 5-1 on the season. They have scored eight or more runs in five of their six games and reached double digits twice. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 9:53:pm EST

Among all major league hitters in history to record at least 100 plate appearances, Astudillo ranks first in batting average (. While he looks something like Bartolo Colon, he's hitting like Ty Cobb. With the Twins and Diamondbacks Triple-A teams in 2018 and 2017, Astudillo posted the lowest strikeout rate each season among all Double-A and Triple-A batters with at least 100 plate appearances. Continue to Article

April 05, 2019 4:14:pm EST