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Jonathan Papelbon’s 5 Best Quotes As A Phillie

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Oh, Pap. I am sure going to miss you.

After Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon is traded, which is probable according to Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., Philadelphia will rejoice. After all, the city never really got along with Pap, myself included.

But make no mistake about it: We will miss his antics.

We will miss yelling about him on the radio, booing him at the stadium, and laughing at him from our couches. While certainly annoying, Papelbon is undeniably entertaining and blatantly honest.

Here are his top-five quotes during his three-and-a-half year tenure in Philadelphia.