One of the Phillies’ counters to Sean Manaea and Jose Quintana — lefty starters who forced left-handed hitting Brandon Marsh out of the lineup — in Games 3 and 4 didn’t even know if he would make it back this season.
In early September, less than two months after Philadelphia acquired him from Baltimore ahead of the trade deadline, Austin Hays — an All-Star outfielder in 2023 — went on the injured list with a kidney infection.
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