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How do the Phillies snap out of it? They’re opting for patience over ‘gimmicks’

Don’t expect Rob Thomson to bring in a petting zoo or a clown to try to keep his players loose during a slump. Their approach: Keep calm, it’s all part of the game.

Bryce Harper is mired in a 1-for-30 slump, but he isn't the only Phillie struggling.
Bryce Harper is mired in a 1-for-30 slump, but he isn't the only Phillie struggling.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer