Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 7-7, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies narrowly beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 at Citizens Bank Park.
Some of this, some of that. The bats at 2.4 R/G are the biggest drag right now. Pair that with run differential of -11 this stretch. They're losing and losing badly.
Phillies Game on April 12
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citizens Bank Park |
| First Pitch: | 01:35 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Andrew Painter (1-0, 4.82 ERA) vs Zac Gallen (1-1, 3.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP, Dbacks.TV |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 9 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies narrowly beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Highlights
- Bryce Harper went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Kyle Schwarber went 1-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
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9 | 6 | .600 | L1 | |
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Marlins
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8 | 7 | .533 | 1.0 | L2 |
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Phillies
|
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7 | 7 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
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Mets
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7 | 8 | .467 | 2.0 | L4 |
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Nationals
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6 | 8 | .429 | 2.5 | W2 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -11 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | .188 | .850 | 9 | |
| 3 | .250 | .850 | 9 | |
| 0 | .350 | .897 | 1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.2 IP, 11 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.1 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Phillies News
In a much-needed win, the Philadelphia Phillies edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3, powered by back-to-back home runs from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper in the third inning. This thrilling moment was a breath of fresh air after the team had struggled to score in just one of their previous 31 innings, highlighting the urgency for offensive consistency. However, the Phillies’ pitching continues to raise eyebrows, particularly Taijuan Walker's first-inning struggles, which remain unresolved. With the squad now sitting at 6-7, fans are left hoping the recent surge in power can spark a turnaround, as the Phils navigate a key stretch against division rivals. The depth in their pitching rotation also looks promising, with a veteran pitcher at Triple-A throwing 13 scoreless innings, offering a glimmer of hope for bolstering the roster. The pressure is on as they face the Diamondbacks again.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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