The Phillies woke up on Monday morning with a 5.5-game lead in the NL East. They finally notched a sweep over the weekend, taking all three games from the Rangers in their visit d

What a difference a day makes. A sigh of relief can be heard from Phillies faithful everywhere as All-Star closer Jhoan Duran said he is “100 percent” after enduring a comebacker that struck his right ankle and leg late in Friday’s 6-2 win over the Nationals.

The Los Angeles Dodgers were seemingly linked to every top relief pitcher who was available at this year’s MLB trade deadline amid their search for bullpen help, including Jhoan Duran and Griffin Jax of the Minnesota Twins.