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Jake Arrieta wins the debate with Gabe Kapler, but his ERA takes a hit in difficult Phillies' win over Marlins originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com Jake Arrieta is off to a very nice start for the Phillies this season. It would be even better if he had taken his skipper's advice Saturday night. Arrieta and manager Gabe Kapler could be seen on television talking in the dugout after the Phils had opened a nine-run lead on the Miami Marlins after five innings. Continue to Article

April 27, 2019 11:43:pm EST

Outfielder Ben Revere has inked a minor league deal with the Blue Jays, Scott Mitchell of TSN Sports said Saturday. The 30-year-old outfielder was traded to Toronto for Phillies right-handers Alberto Tirado and Jimmy Cordero at the trade deadline in 2015, and batted a hearty .319/.354/.381 through the end of the regular season before ending up on the wrong side of a pivotal strike call in Game 6 of the ALCS. After his gig with the Blue Jays, he bounced around the league on short-lived deals with the Nationals, Angels, and Rangers. Continue to Article

April 27, 2019 7:23:pm EST

The Philadelphia Phillies activated shortstop Jean Segura from the 10-day injured list prior to Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins. Segura missed the previous 10 games with a strained left hamstring. Philadelphia optioned outfielder Dylan Cozens to Triple-A Lehigh Valley in a corresponding move. Continue to Article

April 27, 2019 4:50:pm EST

Cody Bellinger's one mighty swing of the bat was loaded with historical significance. Bellinger hit a two-run homer in the first inning and the Dodgers set a major league record with homers in 33 consecutive home games in a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Bellinger's blast was noteworthy for other reasons, too. Continue to Article

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