Bryce Harper's Walk-Off Single Gives Phillies 6-5 Win Over Mets
J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead, three-run homer but Hector Neris (1-0) couldn't protect a one-run lead in the ninth.
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J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead, three-run homer but Hector Neris (1-0) couldn't protect a one-run lead in the ninth.
Infielder Neil Walker got the final two outs for the Phillies and instantly became Philadelphia's most successful reliever. The bullpen has a 10.12 ERA.
The Phillies on Thursday selected Alec Bohm's contract ahead of their series finale against Baltimore.
Phillies managing partner John Middleton announced the club will retire Dick Allen's No. 15 in September.
Zach Eflin struck out a career-high 10 and walked only one in six innings, continuing a recent trend of solid starts from the rotation.
Bryce Harper hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth and Jean Segura gave the Phillies a 6-5 lead with a solo shot two outs later. But closer Hector Neris couldn't hold it.
Nola (1-1) allowed one run, two hits and struck out 10 in eight innings.
Howard allowed four runs and seven hits in 4 2/3 innings in the Phillies' 8-0 loss in the Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against Atlanta.
Jake Arrieta tossed six shutout innings for his first win in more than a year as the Phillies shut out the Braves, 5-0, on Saturday.
The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Even when Philly fans can't come into the stadium, they can still get under the skin of the opposing team.
Loud fans gathered outside the ballpark beyond center field screamed "Sign J.T." after the All-Star catcher circled the bases.
The Phillies will play doubleheaders against the Toronto Blue Jays on Aug. 20 and Sept. 18, and also added a home doubleheader against Boston for Sept. 8.
Wheeler (2-0) allowed three runs — two earned — and six hits in six innings in his second start since signing a $118 million, five-year deal in free agency.
Philadelphia, which dropped to 1-3, had not played since an 11-6 loss to Miami at Citizens Bank Park on July 26.
