Gibson, Castellanos lead Phillies to sixth straight victory
Kyle Gibson pitched seven innings of six-hit ball, and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Saturday night for their sixth straight victory.
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Kyle Gibson pitched seven innings of six-hit ball, and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Saturday night for their sixth straight victory.
Harper hit a two-run single in his first at-bat after a 52-game absence due to a broken left thumb.
Nola tossed his second career nine-inning shutout Thursday night.
Wheeler was placed on the 15-day IL retroactive to Aug. 22.
It turns out, Harper didn't need five games at Triple A Lehigh Valley after all.
Philadelphia is in second place in the NL wild-card standings, and it looks as if help is on the way.
Most games Monday through Thursday will now begin at 6:40 p.m. starting next season.
Harper's rehab stint in Lehigh Valley got off to a roaring start.
Maton was mobbed by his giddy teammates in short right field after a wild turn of events.
The Phillies rebounded from a disappointing four-game weekend home series against the NL East-leading Mets in which they dropped three of four.
Schwarber comes from a family of first responders.
Harper could return to the Phillies on Aug. 29 in Arizona, Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson.
It's the Phillies' second time playing in the MLB Little League Classic. They played the Mets in 2018.
Alec Bohm hit a pair of three-run homers and Jean Segura also went deep for the Phillies, who have lost four of five. Philadelphia entered second in the NL wild-card race.
Bailey Falter threw six innings of two-hit ball and the Phillies beat the Mets 4-1 Saturday to earn a split of a day-night doubleheader.
