The Brewers designated hitter received a standing ovation Monday before the first at-bat of his first game against the Phillies. He later homered in the seventh inning.
Milwaukee Brewers' Rhys Hoskins reacts to an ovation from the crowd before his first at-bat during the second inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies , Monday, June 3, 2024, in Philadelphia. prior to his first plate appearance in Philadelphia since the 2022 World Series, when he was the starting first baseman for the Phillies .
“I’m kind of a crier,” Hoskins said before Monday night’s game between Milwaukee and Philadelphia. “I think it just tells you all you need to know about the energy and emotion that I’ve been able to grab from this place.” “Rhys was here for such a long time and he brought a lot to this city and this team and organization,” Marsh said. “I would have hoped that the Bank would welcome him with open arms and an ovation.”
His seminal moment with Philadelphia came in Game 3 of the 2022 NLDS when he hit a home run off Atlanta Braves starter Spencer Strider. Hoskins slammed his bat to the ground in what has become known as the “bat spike” in Phillies lore. “He’s a man’s man,” Philadelphia manager Rob Thomson said. “He’s honest. He has a lot of integrity. He cares about other people. He’s a really talented player, obviously. He plays the game the right way and plays it hard. He’s just a pro’s pro.”
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