Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 9-19, 4th in the NL East. The Philadelphia Phillies did not play yesterday.
Hard to feel good about the data. Only 1 of the last 7 in the win column. Also weighing on the score: allowing 6.1 runs per game drags the whole score down.
Phillies Game on April 28
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citizens Bank Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jesús Luzardo (1-3, 6.91 ERA) vs Tyler Mahle (1-3, 5.26 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP, NBCS BA |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 1 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
The Philadelphia Phillies did not play yesterday.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Braves
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20 | 9 | .690 | W1 | |
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Marlins
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13 | 16 | .448 | 7.0 | L3 |
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Nationals
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13 | 16 | .448 | 7.0 | W2 |
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Phillies
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9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | L1 |
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Mets
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9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | L3 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 1-6 in their last 7 games, with a -16 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | .196 | .864 | 17 | |
| 6 | .260 | .845 | 18 | |
| 4 | .297 | .796 | 16 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-2 | 2.94 | 1.60 | 33.2 | |
| 1-3 | 6.03 | 1.56 | 31.1 | |
| 1-3 | 6.91 | 1.54 | 27.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .25 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Phillies News
The Philadelphia Phillies are off to a disastrous start, sitting at 9-19 and struggling with a -16 run differential over the last week, as evidenced by their recent 2-6 loss to the Atlanta Braves. With just one win in their last seven games, the team is desperately searching for answers, particularly as their defense continues to falter. Hitting coach Kevin Long finds himself under fire, yet it seems his job may be safe for now, even as fans clamor for changes. Jim Salisbury hints at a potential 'shock value' move, but with the trade deadline looming and little to offer, the Phillies appear trapped in their current mess. Meanwhile, at Double-A, prospect Dante Nori is turning heads with his recovery, providing a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bleak season.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Miami Marlins for a 4-game series starting Friday.
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