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- Updated: May 17, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — When Tommy Joseph got to first base in the sixth inning of the Phillies’ 5-3 loss to the Marlins on Monday night, he was greeted with a standing ovation from 28,348 faithful at Citizens Bank Park.
It was seconds after he had ripped an 0-1 slider into center field for his first Major League hit. Phillies first-base coach Mickey Morandini assured the rookie first baseman that the applause were for him.
“It was a moment I’ll never forget,” Joseph said.
It was, however, short lived. The next batter, Freddy Galvis, grounded into a 6-4-3 double play and Joseph’s hit was erased just like …
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