Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 42-36, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were beaten by the Washington Nationals 1-4 at Nationals Park.
Comfortable territory. The 3-run loss last night is the heaviest factor today. On the plus side, scoring 6.4 runs per game over the last 7. The offense is pulling its weight.
Phillies Game on June 23
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Nationals Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:45 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Jesús Luzardo (6-4, 4.20 ERA) vs Zack Littell (6-6, 5.45 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP, Nationals.TV |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 73°F, Wind 4 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were beaten by the Washington Nationals 1-4 at Nationals Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 2 |
Highlights
- Brandon Marsh went 1-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
48 | 29 | .623 | L2 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
42 | 36 | .538 | 6.5 | L1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
41 | 38 | .519 | 8.0 | W1 |
|
Marlins
|
|
40 | 39 | .506 | 9.0 | L1 |
|
Mets
|
|
34 | 43 | .442 | 14.0 | L2 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +16 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | .252 | .959 | 52 | |
| 17 | .269 | .897 | 44 | |
| 10 | .311 | .833 | 36 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | 1.75 | 0.97 | 25.2 | |
| 9-3 | 1.80 | 1.09 | 105.0 | |
| 7-1 | 2.11 | 0.88 | 68.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 9 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .692 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 4 HR, 9 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games |
Phillies News
Alan Rangel stepped up in the rotation audition, delivering a solid five-inning performance as the Phillies aim to fill the void left by Andrew Painter. With a record of 42-35, the Phils are holding steady in the NL East, and last night’s 6-2 victory against the Mets showcased their offensive spark, highlighted by Bryce Harper's motivational pep talk that spurred Brandon Marsh to a crucial home run. While the team is buzzing with excitement, the call for a shake-up in the bullpen looms large, especially concerning José Alvarado's struggles. As the Phillies prepare to face the Nationals, they need to capitalize on their recent momentum, which features a +15 run differential over the last week and a robust 6.3 runs per game.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies visit the New York Mets for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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