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Small Ball covers the Phillies every single day of the MLB season. Each edition includes game recaps with full box scores, player stats, standings updates, injury reports, and front-office news. Browse every edition below, organized by month.
Today's Phillies Page →'We’re not used to this': Phillies wrap up worst homestand in 17 years
The Philadelphia Phillies have officially wrapped up their worst homestand in 17 years, and the frustration was palpable as Kyle Schwarber threw his helmet into the dirt following another disappointing 4-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves. With an 8-12 record and a disastrous 2-5...
Read full recap →Realmuto removed in sixth inning with lower back tightness
The Phillies' woes deepened after suffering their fourth consecutive loss, this time a humiliating 9-0 defeat to the Braves, leaving them with a chilling 8-11 record. J.T. Realmuto’s departure due to lower back tightness only adds to the team's woes, as they scramble to...
Read full recap →What to do about Walker's woes? Phils have options, but hitting would also help
Taijuan Walker's struggles have become a focal point for the Phillies, as he’s limping into his next start against the Braves with a staggering 27.00 ERA in the first inning. The entire team seemed to feed off this dismal energy, contributing to a 2-5 record over the past...
Read full recap →Justin Crawford can hit. But how can he get better?
The Philadelphia Phillies dropped to 8-10 after a disheartening 2-11 defeat to the Chicago Cubs, marking a troubling 2-5 stretch that has seen their run differential sink to -15. While the offense continues to sputter, evidenced by Bryce Harper’s modest .258 batting average,...
Read full recap →Luzardo (7.94 ERA), Phillies (8-10) searching for answers after another ugly loss
The Philadelphia Phillies are stumbling out of the gate with an 8-10 record, and last night's brutal 11-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs highlights their ongoing issues. Jesús Luzardo's struggles on the mound are alarming, as he surrendered nine runs on 12 hits, continuing a trend...
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