Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 12-19, 4th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies squeaked by the San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Citizens Bank Park.
Things are trending well. 5 of the last 7 in the win column. Factor in outscoring teams by 7 over 7 games. The margins are real.
Phillies Game on May 01
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | loanDepot park |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Zack Wheeler (0-0, 3.60 ERA) vs Eury Pérez (2-2, 4.60 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, NBCSP, CW 33 WBFS |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 51°F, Wind 7 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies squeaked by the San Francisco Giants 3-2 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Justin Crawford went 3-4 with 1 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Braves
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22 | 10 | .688 | L1 | |
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Marlins
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15 | 16 | .484 | 6.5 | W2 |
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Nationals
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15 | 17 | .469 | 7.0 | W2 |
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Phillies
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12 | 19 | .387 | 9.5 | W3 |
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Mets
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10 | 21 | .323 | 11.5 | L2 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +7 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | .225 | .976 | 20 | |
| 6 | .263 | .847 | 19 | |
| 4 | .303 | .809 | 17 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-2 | 2.90 | 1.51 | 40.1 | |
| 2-3 | 5.50 | 1.28 | 34.1 | |
| 1-3 | 6.03 | 1.56 | 31.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .556 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Phillies News
The Phillies turned a corner with an explosive doubleheader sweep against the Giants, marking a historic milestone as they became the first team in 22 years to walk off twice in a single day, winning 3-2 and 6-5. Bryson Stott's clutch performance in Game 2 echoed the magic of 2022, reminding fans of the team's resilience. In a corresponding roster move, left-hander Kyle Backhus landed on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation, leading to the addition of Trevor Richards, who will help bolster a pitching staff desperately needing depth. With Zack Wheeler set to take the mound in Miami, the Phillies are riding a wave of momentum after a rough start, now showing promise with a 3-0 record under interim management. The atmosphere at Citizens Bank Park is shifting, the fans can feel it.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies host the Athletics for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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