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A rookie called Otto: Undrafted Kemp gets 3 hits and sparks rally in 1st home game for Phillies
Otto Kemp went undrafted out of Point Loma Nazarene University in California. He signed a free-agent contract with the ...
Otto Kemp’s first trip to Phillies’ ballpark worth the wait as he shines in walk-off win
Kemp had been waiting a while. A lifetime for his major-league debut, Saturday in Pittsburgh. Perhaps just as long to lay ...
Who is Otto Kemp? Philadelphia Phillies name new first baseman after Bryce Harper injury
Bryce Harper's injury has sidelined him. This gives Otto Kemp a chance to shine for the Philadelphia Phillies. Kemp, recently ...
Phillies Notebook: For Castellanos, a bittersweet grand slam on Father’s Day
Speaking of the big guy upstairs, Otto Kemp was feeling the spirit a bit on this day, too. The nice-guy rookie who went from ...
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What's the Phillies' plan for Kemp?
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Brandon Marsh delivers for Phillies in 11th, rookie Otto Kemp has 3 hits in 4-3 win over Cubs
Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Philadelphia Phillies used two bunt hits to load the ...
Otto Kemp makes his major league debut with his family in attendance: ‘Everybody’s pulling for him’
Kemp says getting the major league call-up “caught me by surprise.” His wife, Lily, his brother, and parents are all in ...
With help from Otto Kemp, Carson DeMartini beginning climb through Phillies' minor league ranks
Carson DeMartini is quickly ascending the Phillies' minor-league system, following the footsteps of other promising prospects.