Phillies closer Jhoan Duran described himself
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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.
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SB Nation on MSNJhoan Duran x-rays negative, whole city breathes easier
Last night, when Jhoan Duran was drilled in the ankle by a line drive, there was some trepidation about what the outcome would eventually be. For a moment, when he was unable to put weight on the leg, there was scenarios where everyone feared the worst. Instead, good news was sent down from above.
The Los Angeles Dodgers were not as aggressive at this year's trade deadline, passing up top relievers like Griffin Jax and Jhoan Duran.