Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 2-3, 5th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies narrowly beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 at Citizens Bank Park.
Only 5 games in. Tough week to look at. 6.2 RA/G over the last 7. The pitching is leaking. On top of that, the underlying bat metrics are rough: 0.296 xwOBA, 24.6% hard-hit.
Phillies Game on April 01
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citizens Bank Park |
| First Pitch: | 01:05 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Cristopher Sánchez (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs Cade Cavalli (0-0, 4.91 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBC 10, Nationals.TV |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 73°F, Wind 11 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies narrowly beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Highlights
- Kyle Schwarber went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Adolis García went 2-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marlins
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4 | 1 | .800 | W1 | |
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Nationals
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3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | L1 |
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Mets
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3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | L1 |
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Braves
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3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | L1 |
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Phillies
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2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | W1 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 2-3 in their last 7 games, with a -14 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .333 | 1.833 | 2 | |
| 0 | .400 | 1.004 | 2 | |
| 0 | .000 | 1.000 | 0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 2 recent games |
Phillies News
In a season that's already feeling like a whirlwind, Andrew Painter's dazzling Major League debut has provided a much-needed spark for the Philadelphia Phillies, who sit at 1-3 after a disheartening 2-13 loss to the Washington Nationals. Painter dazzled with 8 strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings, showcasing the potential that fans have been eagerly anticipating. Meanwhile, the team’s pitching has been a glaring issue, posting a staggering 7.2 runs allowed per game. While hitters like Brandon Marsh and Rafael Marchán are putting up respectable numbers, the defense must steady itself to pull the Phils out of this early slump. With a crucial rematch against the Nationals on deck, the Phillies need to channel Painter's energy and turn this ship around before the season slips away.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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