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Utley returns to Philly with two homers in Dodgers' win

PHILADELPHIA -- Chase Utley added another memorable moment to his career in Philadelphia - almost a year after he last wore a Phillies uniform.

Utley got curtain calls after each of his two home runs - including a grand slam - in his first game at Citizens Bank Park since being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers last Aug. 19. Those cheers came after fans greeted him with a 1 1/2-minute ovation before he struck out leading off the Dodgers' 15-5 rout of the Phillies on Tuesday night.

"It's completely overwhelming," Utley said. "The standing ovation my first at-bat is something I'll never forget.