What is the Philadelphia Phillies record in 2026?

The Philadelphia Phillies are 50-40, 2nd in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Phillies today?

Cristopher Sánchez (10-3, 2.00 ERA) vs Noah Cameron (4-6, 4.95 ERA). First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Phillies game on today?

Today's game airs on NBCSP, Royals.TV. First pitch at 02:10 PM EDT.

Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates

July 06, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies were 50-40, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies came up short against the Kansas City Royals 2-5 at Kauffman Stadium.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check

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last night's loss

A little of everything, not a lot of anything. Dropping one by 3 last night stings. At least they're +6 in run differential. The gap is meaningful.

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Phillies Game on July 06

Opponent:	Kansas City Royals (36-54)
Location:	Kauffman Stadium
First Pitch:	02:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Cristopher Sánchez (10-3, 2.00 ERA) vs Noah Cameron (4-6, 4.95 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	NBCSP, Royals.TV

Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies came up short against the Kansas City Royals 2-5 at Kauffman Stadium.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	5	0
	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2		5	8	1

Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	52	36	.591		L1
Phillies	50	40	.556	3.0	L1
Marlins	49	42	.538	4.5	W3
Nationals	46	45	.505	7.5	L2
Mets	37	53	.411	16.0	W1

Philadelphia Phillies are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
12 Kyle Schwarber	30	.254	.937	55
3 Bryce Harper	20	.270	.892	57
16 Brandon Marsh	15	.309	.852	46

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
59 Jhoan Duran	1-3	1.52	0.94	29.2
61 Cristopher Sánchez	10-3	2.00	1.09	117.0
45 Zack Wheeler	8-1	2.36	0.94	80.0

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
61 Cristopher Sánchez	7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
44 Jesús Luzardo	6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
52 Jonathan Bowlan	3.0 scoreless IP, 8 K in 3 recent games

Phillies News

The Philadelphia Phillies are experiencing a mix of highs and lows as they push through the season with a 50-39 record. While they celebrated a dominant 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals yesterday, Aaron Nola's inconsistent performances remain a concern, highlighted by his longest outing of the season that still ended in a loss. Nola’s 7 strikeouts hint at potential, but with a 9-8 record in his starts, fans are left wanting more. Meanwhile, Bryce Harper’s selection as an All-Star adds a silver lining to his struggles this season, as he looks to reclaim his elite status. Adding to the roster dynamics, the Phillies designated Jean Cabrera for assignment and signed Bryan De La Cruz, signaling a commitment to shake things up as the team looks to improve its current momentum.

Sources

Mlbtraderumors

Phillies Designate Jean Cabrera, Sign Bryan De La Cruz To MLB Contract

The Phillies announced that outfielder Bryan De La Cruz has been signed to a Major League contract, a day after De La Cruz was released from his previous minors deal with the club. De La Cruz has been assigned again to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. To open up a space for De La Cruz on the […]

MLB.com

Turning a corner? Nola racks up 7 K's in longest outing of season

KANSAS CITY -- Aaron Nola allowed two runs in the first inning of Sunday’s 5-2 loss to the Royals at Kauffman Stadium, and it looked like it might be another one of those days for him. A couple hours later, however, Nola not only began the seventh inning in a

MLB.com

'Definitely grateful': Harper on All-Star selection in Philly

KANSAS CITY -- Bryce Harper has heard the word “elite” too many times to remember the past several months. Is he? Isn’t he?

Philliesnation

Nola delivers his longest outing of the season, but Phillies fall to Royals

Aaron Nola has not had the season that he or the Phillies wanted, but it hasn’t fully cost them yet. They entered Sunday 9-8 in games he’s started this year. Often, the Phillies haven’t left him in long enough to turn his rough outings into uncompetitive laughers. And that’s where Nola’s struggles this season have […]

The Good Phight

Phillies on the Pharm: 7/5/2026

There were some fireworks on the farm, so let’s check how they did. Rochester 2, Lehigh Valley 1 Andrew Painter had the start on the night and did quite well for the IronPigs. In his six innings, he allowed on a lone run and struck out six. The velocity on his fastball was good, averaging […]

Thatballsouttahere

Rob Manfred settling Bryce Harper beef with All-Star legends pick set ideal tone

Rob Manfred extended an olive branch on Saturday when he selected Bryce Harper as this year’s All-Star game legend.

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Cincinnati Reds for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.

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