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Interesting Historical Fact about the Phillies and Torey Lovullo

Before the Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies cross paths with each other tomorrow night in the MLB NLCS, D’Backs manager Torey Lovullo has a brief history with the Phillies organization.

Did you know: D-backs manager Torey Lovullo played his 8th and final MLB season with the Phillies in 1999. pic.twitter.com/ibOaDVHmya

— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) October 14, 2023

After leaving the then-Cleveland Indians following the 1998 season, Lovullo wrapped up his career with the Phillies in 1999 for his eighth and final MLB campaign.

While being in Philadelphia, Lovullo played in 17 games and went 8-for-41 with a .