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Before Shohei Ohtani, Michael Lorenzen wanted to be a two-way player. But he’s found his calling as a starter.

A power-hitting pitcher … sound familiar? Lorenzen’s dream hasn't panned out, but he’s at peace finally established as a starter with the Phillies.

Michael Lorenzen is a career .233 hitter with seven home runs and 24 RBIs in 133 at-bats.
Michael Lorenzen is a career .233 hitter with seven home runs and 24 RBIs in 133 at-bats.Read moreJohn Minchillo / AP