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Philadelphia Phillies' pitcher Aaron Nola took the mound on Friday in third place on the Phillies' all-time strikeout list, just four strikeouts behind Robin Roberts. The veteran pitcher has spent his entire 11-year MLB career in Philadelphia, and further cemented himself in Phillies' history on Friday night.
Aaron Nola made Phillies history, moving to second on the franchise’s all-time strikeout list in a 3-1 win over the Twins on Friday.
The Phillies have clinched a first-round bye and will enter the playoffs as no worse than the National League's No. 2 seed.
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Nola takes perfect game into 6th, moves to 2nd on Phillies' strikeout list in 3-1 win over Twins
Aaron Nola takes a perfect game into the sixth inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Friday night.
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