Quinn gets callup and start on Sunday

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WASHINGTON — Chase Utley once learned he had been promoted to the big leagues on a bus ride from Scranton, Pa., to Ottawa, Canada. The bus stopped in the middle of nowhere, Utley disembarked, and he waited at a sandwich shop for a ride back into town.

Roman Quinn and Jorge Alfaro took a car service from Reading, Pa., to Washington on Sunday morning.

“It is a surreal feeling right now, it definitely is,” Quinn said before the Phillies’ series finale against the Nationals.

Quinn is the No. 8 prospect in the organization, according to MLBPipeline.com. The Phillies immediately put him in the lineup, hitting second and playing him in center field. Alfaro, who joined the team for …

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