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Phillies' Luzardo has blossomed into a ‘legit ace’

August 12, 2026 11:00 AM

CC Sabathia and Ahmed Fareed highlight how Jesus Luzardo's impressive 2026 numbers prove the 28-year-old has finally emerged as the ace many believed he could become as a former top prospect.

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