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Phillies pitcher A.J. Burnett joins the horde at D-backs' Zombie Night

Friday night was Zombie Night at Chase Field, but D-backs fans weren't the only ones to show up as newly converted members of the undead.

Tragically, Phillies pitcher A.J. Burnett seems to have been bitten by one of the walkers in Phoenix and will forevermore be a zombie:

Sad news, indeed. Hopefully Burnett's slower footspeed, pale demeanor and hunger for brains won't affect his scheduled start on Sunday.

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