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Phillies: Kyle Gibson’s debut included a promising message to fans

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 01: Kyle Gibson #44 of the Philadelphia Phillies delivers a pitch in the first inning during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on August 1, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Newest Phillies starter Kyle Gibson promises fans they’ll see him pitching in seventh innings a lot

The Philadelphia Phillies are back in second place in the NL East, and it’s largely due to a new addition’s first contribution.

Kyle Gibson, acquired from the Texas Rangers at Friday’s trade deadline, made his first start on Sunday.