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Phillies' Lorenzen will get eight days of rest after his 124-pitch no-hitterr - ESPN

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PHILADELPHIA — Michael Lorenzen will get some extra rest after pushing himself beyond his usual limits while throwing a no-hitter.

The 31-year-old Phillies right-hander threw a career-high 124 pitches in his no-no against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night.

Lorenzen was making his first home start for Philadelphia, which acquired the All-Star in a trade with Detroit. Lorenzen won't pitch again until Aug.

18 at Washington. Philadelphia has been going with a six-man rotation to reduce starters' workload, and the club has two days off next week.

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