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Try not to cry watching Phillies legend Chase Utley’s Wall of Fame speech
['Miguel La Torre']
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Chase Utley put the finishing touch on his Phillies legacy Friday night, and he did it with a speech that captured exactly what made him a franchise icon.
Utley delivered an emotional address that reflected on what the city and organization meant to him over his 13 seasons in Philadelphia.
Article Continues BelowHe closed by expressing gratitude for everything the city gave him in return.
You gave me a career, you gave me teammates who would eventually become family, you gave me a championship,” Utley said.
He is now considered a strong Hall of Fame candidate, drawing 65.5 percent support on this year's early BBWAA ballot tracking.