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Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez finally gave up a run after 663 pitches, 190 batters faced and 50⅔ scoreless innings -- a feat that put the Phillies' ace among Hall of Fame company.
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Cristopher Sánchez extended his scoreless innings streak to 44⅔ innings on Wednesday to set the Phillies franchise record by passing Hall of Famer Grover Cleveland Alexander.