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Who’s pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies in NLDS Game 1?

The Philadelphia Phillies handed the ball to Jesús Luzardo for Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park.

Luzardo’s rise from depth piece to October ace

The left-hander went 15-7 with a 3.92 ERA in his first season with the Phillies, earning the start after a breakout year that saw him strike out 216 batters, tied for fourth-most in the Majors. Luzardo’s debut season in Philadelphia exceeded all expectations, transforming him from a depth pickup into a legitimate rotation weapon.

For most of the year, Luzardo pitched like an ace. He started the season 5-0 with a 1.95 ERA in his first ten outings, dominating with a fastball that touched 98 mp

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