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The Philadelphia Phillies were 8-18, 5th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies dropped one to the Atlanta Braves 3-5 at Truist Park.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check
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a rough stretch

Everything is pointing the wrong way. 0 wins in 7 games. The math speaks for itself. Also weighing on the score: 2.9 R/G this week. Hard to climb with that kind of production.

Phillies Game on April 25

Opponent:Atlanta Braves (19-8)
Location:Truist Park
First Pitch:07:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Zack Wheeler (TBD) vs Bryce Elder (3-1, 1.50 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCSP+, BravesVision
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 54°F, Wind 5 mph

Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies dropped one to the Atlanta Braves 3-5 at Truist Park.

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Highlights

Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Braves
198.704 W3
Marlins
1313.5005.5 W2
Nationals
1116.4078.0 L3
Mets
917.3469.5 L1
Phillies
818.30810.5 L10

Philadelphia Phillies are 0-7 in their last 7 games, with a -19 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
12
Kyle Schwarber
8.189.82015
3
Bryce Harper
6.258.86014
16
Brandon Marsh
4.294.80414

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
61
Cristopher Sánchez
2-22.941.6033.2
27
Aaron Nola
1-25.061.4626.2
44
Jesús Luzardo
1-36.911.5427.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
53
Adolis García
5 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
16
Brandon Marsh
6 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
61
Cristopher Sánchez
6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Phillies News

The Philadelphia Phillies continue to plummet, extending their losing streak to ten games,their worst stretch since 1999,after another narrow miss against the Cubs, 8-7. With a dismal 0-7 week and a run differential of -26, the lineup is sputtering, they've mustered just 2.4 runs per game in that span, leaving even stars like Bryce Harper (.261) and Kyle Schwarber (.198) in the cold. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the Phillies have turned to their No. 19 prospect, Alex McFarlane, hoping the young right-hander can inject some life into a beleaguered pitching staff. As they prepare for a critical series against the Braves, the excitement is tempered by the urgency to reverse this slide, or risk burying any hopes of playoff contention early on.

Sources
Can Any Expected Contenders Escape The Early Holes They’ve Dug?
Mlbtraderumors
Can Any Expected Contenders Escape The Early Holes They’ve Dug?
It's commonplace for at least one postseason hopeful to run into unexpected struggles early in the season. In the past, we've seen World Series aspirants and Wild Card hopefuls alike shoot themselves in the foot with sloppy April sequences that jeopardize their visions of October baseball. In some instances -- the 2022 Phillies, the 2024 […]
Phillies call up No. 19 prospect McFarlane to make MLB debut
MLB.com
Phillies call up No. 19 prospect McFarlane to make MLB debut
The Phillies recalled right-hander Alex McFarlane, the team’s No. 19 prospect per MLB Pipeline, from Double-A Reading prior to Friday’s game against the Braves in Atlanta. McFarlane, who joined the Phillies organization as a fourth-round Draft pick in 2022, takes the active roster spot that opened up when veteran pitcher
Phillies News: Taijuan Walker, Jesús Luzardo, Bryce Harper
The Good Phight
Phillies News: Taijuan Walker, Jesús Luzardo, Bryce Harper
One week ago, I opened up the links by noting that the results of the Braves series would have a major impact on the mood of the fanbase. The same can be said today. Let us hope that this series will turn out better than the last. Onto the links. Phillies news Taijuan Walker’s time […]
Phillies' losing skid reaches 10 games, their longest since 1999
MLB.com
Phillies' losing skid reaches 10 games, their longest since 1999
ATLANTA -- A little more than seven years ago, Bryce Harper put on a Phillies jersey and cap for the first time on a sun-splashed day at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Fla. He had great expectations then.
Phillies recall rookie pitcher from Double-A to take Taijuan Walker’s spot on roster
Philliesnation
Phillies recall rookie pitcher from Double-A to take Taijuan Walker’s spot on roster
The latest Phillies roster moves.
Why Zack Wheeler can still thrive if his velocity doesn’t completely return
Philliesnation
Why Zack Wheeler can still thrive if his velocity doesn’t completely return
Zack Wheeler's expansive pitch mix could be a major help as he returns from injury.

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies host the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.

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