A touching jersey number exchange between the Phillies’ manager and their new closer adds emotional weight to a key midseason acquisition.

Jhoan Duran is the Durantula. He got the nickname a few years ago in Minnesota. It suited him. He has a spider tattoo. He has ...

Sometime around 5:50 p.m. local time, outfielder Matt Wallner estimated, reliever Louie Varland’s phone rang. About six ...

Rob Thomson's first call to the bullpen with Duran came when the reliever wanted to check on the availability of No. 59, ...

Phillies manager Rob Thompson was "all in" on making the jersey handoff happen after acquiring his new closer in a trade with ...

Phillies fans were looking forward to seeing both when the team’s new closer, Jhoan Duran, would come on to pitch for the ...

The emotions were mixed Wednesday when Duran was traded Wednesday from Twins to the Phillies. Minnesota was mid-firesale, ...

The Phillies reshuffle their roster, adding two key pieces while placing a reliever on the injured list ahead of a critical ...

Wearing his familiar number after a swap with his new manager, Duran is looking forward to the Bank’s reaction when he makes ...

New Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Durán was able to keep his jersey number after experiencing a change of scenery ahead ...

The Phillies finally have a dominant closer in Jhoan Duran, and with him comes a fire-filled, blackout bullpen entrance ...

Jhoan Duran has yet to throw a pitch for the Phillies, and he's already the nastiest reliever this team has had in a really, ...