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Phillies' bats significant reason for team's resurgence since All-Star break

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One of the contributing factors to the Philadelphia Phillies' overall success since the Mid-Summer Classic, comes from their offense.

Over 18 games since the break, in which the team has won 13, the Phillies are batting a combined .286/.335/.441 with 38 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs, 90 runs-batted-in, and 45 walks (three intentional). During the 18 games prior, the Phillies came out on top in just three after batting .