Former Germantown Friends School standout and current Holy Cross Crusaders player, Dan Mateffy will compete in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.
They begin the tournament as a number five seed against the fifth seeded North Carolina Tar Heels.
The first game is on Friday, May 30 at 12 p.m.
Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was placed on the injured list with a mild oblique strain. Manager Rob Thomson expects Brad Keller will take over save opportunities during Duran’s absence. The team awaits further updates regarding Duran’s return.
Phillies prospect Luke Gabrysh struck out four batters in one inning during a game for High-A Jersey Shore. His performance included nine total strikeouts over four no-hit innings.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter impressed coaches by performing well despite illness before his recent start against Arizona. His commitment extends beyond pitching as he learns from teammates during games at Citizens Bank Park.
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