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Jesus Luzardo has been one of the best pitchers in baseball. Max Kepler has also been heating up lately, though Kepler is still looking for more. In an article from Matt Gelb of The Athletic ...

Jesus Luzardo has been one of the best pitchers in baseball. Max Kepler has also been heating up lately, though Kepler is still looking for more. In an article from Matt Gelb of The Athletic ...

Weston Wilson will enter the lineup in Kepler's stead, drawing a start at first base while Bryce Harper serves as the Phillies' designated hitter and while Kyle Schwarber mans left field.

Philadelphia Phillies' Max Kepler reacts after hitting a home run against Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Jose Castillo during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 2, 2025, in Philadelphia.

Kyle Schwarber homers to left field. Nick Castellanos doubles to center field. Max Kepler walks. J.T. Realmuto grounds out to shortstop. Max Kepler out at second. Nick Castellanos to third.