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Phillies' Losing Streak: Lack of Lefty BP Excuse
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The Philadelphia Phillies are in a slump, with an eight-game losing streak and a poor start to the season. Their offense, particularly against left-handed pitchers, is struggling, and hitting coach Kevin Longs excuse for this has sparked outrage. The team lacked a dedicated lefty pitcher for practice until recently, and Long himself cant throw due to surgery. The Phillies right-handed hitters are batting poorly against lefties, and the teams overall performance against left-handed starters is concerning. The recent addition of Logan Mathieu to fill the gap has raised questions about the teams preparation. The Phillies need to address these issues quickly to avoid a deeper hole in the season.
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