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Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Nick Pivetta throws to a Baltimore Orioles batter durin the second inning of a baseball game Thursday, July 12, 2018, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Alfaro’s 3 RBIs carry 1st-place Phillies past Orioles 5-4

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Maikel Franco follows through on a home run off San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Chris Stratton during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Philadelphia. At center is catcher Buster Posey. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Carlos Santana drives in 5, Phillies beat Giants 11-3

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Rhys Hoskins, left, celebrates after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. Phillies Cesar Hernandez, right, also scored on the play. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Phillies beat Nationals 3-1

By HARVEY VALENTINE - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Aaron Nola delivers a pitch during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Nola works into eighth, pitches Phillies past Marlins, 6-0

By CHRISTOPHER STOCK - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ozhaino Albies rounds second for a triple in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Inciarte drives in 4 runs as Braves pound Phillies 15-2

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Lane Adams beats the throw to Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Carlos Santana for a single during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Markakis’ 3-run homer gives Braves 8-5 walk-off vs Phillies

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 1, 2018, file photo, Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler watches from the dugout before a baseball spring exhibition game against the New York Yankees, in Clearwater, Fla. Kapler plans to flip-flop outfielders in the middle of an inning to put his best defensive player in position where the spray charts indicate a batter is most likely to hit the ball. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Will flip-flopping fielders be baseball’s latest trend?

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jake Arrieta throws during a work out before a spring baseball exhibition game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jake Arrieta promising Phillies will ‘fight’

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2018, file photo, Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler, right, shakes hands with second baseman Cesar Hernandez (16) before a baseball spring exhibition game against the Baltimore Orioles in Clearwater, Fla. Kapler has brought a new-school philosophy, a ton of energy and plenty of positivity to an organization that needed revitalization after five straight losing seasons. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

New vibe surrounds Phillies in spring training

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler (22) shakes hands with Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter before a baseball spring exhibition game, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Kapler, Phillies holding player plan sessions

Associated Press

File-This Feb. 20, 2018, file photo shows Aaron Nola of the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team. Gabe Kapler isn't one to wait. Nola will be his first opening-day starter as Philadelphia Phillies manager. &quot;Barring anything crazy happening, he's our guy. He is the man,&quot; Kapler said after Nola pitched two innings in his spring-training debut Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, an 8-3 loss to the New York Yankees. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Nola to start Phils’ opener, would happily yield to veteran

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

At 25, Franco facing pivotal season for Phillies

Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies new manager Gabe Kapler listens to a reporters question during a news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Kapler replaces Pete Mackanin, who moved into a front-office position. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Phillies want analytical approach from new manager Kapler

Associated Press

FILE - In this March 24, 2011, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers' Gabe Kapler stands in the dugout before the Dodgers' spring training baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Glendale, Ariz. Kapler was hired to manage the Philadelphia Phillies. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) **FILE**

Phillies hire Gabe Kapler to be their manager

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Sign of the times _ baseball autographs go hi tech

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Top Jewish ex-baseball players join Israel WBC bid

By ARON HELLER - Associated Press