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In 2012, Jim Thome hit his 609th career home run, and his last with the Phillies, a walk-off blast in the ninth inning that gave the Phils a 7-6 win over the Rays. The walk-off homer was the 13th of his stellar career, setting a new MLB record. The victory also gave Charlie Manuel career win No. 900 as a major league manager.
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