Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 57-50, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were edged out by the Miami Marlins 7-8 at loanDepot park.
Hard to read this team right now. A 2-5 stretch over the last 7 is hard to spin. Pair that with last night's loss by 1 drags the score down.
Phillies Game on July 28
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | loanDepot park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Aaron Nola (3-8, 5.82 ERA) vs Sandy Alcantara (10-6, 4.01 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 72°F, Wind 5 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were edged out by the Miami Marlins 7-8 at loanDepot park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
Highlights
- Bryce Harper went 1-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
62 | 44 | .585 | L1 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
57 | 50 | .533 | 5.5 | L1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
54 | 53 | .505 | 8.5 | L1 |
|
Marlins
|
|
53 | 54 | .495 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Mets
|
|
45 | 62 | .421 | 17.5 | W2 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a +1 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | .252 | .910 | 62 | |
| 22 | .252 | .850 | 63 | |
| 1 | .750 | 1.903 | 1 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 2.04 | 1.02 | 35.1 | |
| 10-2 | 2.53 | 0.92 | 103.0 | |
| 2-0 | 2.70 | 0.98 | 36.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 5 RBI, .273 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, .833 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Phillies News
Zack Wheeler's latest outing was a disaster, lasting only 2.1 innings and marking his shortest start in over four years, leaving fans to wonder if he's truly okay or just masking bigger issues. As the Phillies arrived in Miami for a crucial series against the Marlins, they carry the burden of a sluggish 3-6 record since the All-Star break, and Bryce Harper is pushing for reinforcements ahead of the trade deadline, even bringing an outfielder's glove just in case. The bullpen woes are palpable, especially after Jhoan Duran's blown save last night, intensifying the calls for a big trade to bolster the roster. Amidst the struggle, the bright spot remains 19-year-old Francisco Renteria, now considered the team's most untouchable prospect, proving the future may yet shine brightly even during a turbulent present.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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