Phillies Smack 4 Home Runs To Beat Mets 7-5
Hoping to snap the Phillies out of their funk, Miller bought a small bamboo plant and put it in his locker Monday as a good-luck charm.
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Hoping to snap the Phillies out of their funk, Miller bought a small bamboo plant and put it in his locker Monday as a good-luck charm.
The Phillies had lost 16 of 22 since May 29, going from first in the NL East to second place behind Atlanta.
Phillies ace Aaron Nola (6-2) allowed two runs — one earned — and six hits, striking out 10 in eight innings.
The Phillies celebrated a great Friday night.
Pivetta gave up six runs in 5 1/3 innings.
The Nationals have won 16 of their last 23, while Philadelphia has dropped seven of its last nine and 12 of 18.
The game will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
The home runs keep flying, with Major League teams hitting them out at a rate that far exceeds the 2017 record-setting season.
Monday's Phillies-Nationals series opener has been postponed.
It doesn't get much uglier than that.
This weekend may provide some answers as to just how good the 2019 Phillies are.
When they take the field against the Pawtucket Red Sox on July 7, they won't be known as the IronPigs, but the Jawn.
Arrieta (6-5) allowed three runs and six hits for his second win in eight starts.
Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel signed with the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves respectively, after waiting over a third of the season.
Scott Kingery hit two of Philadelphia's five home runs for the combined MLB record of 13 homers in one game.
Eflin (6-5) gave up two runs — one earned — and four hits.
David Montgomery died last month at the age of 72 after a five-year battle with cancer.
The Phillies are hosting a celebration of life service for Montgomery at Citizens Bank Park.
The younger Halladay is a right-hander like his famous father, who will be posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame next month.
It immediately looked like trouble once Andrew McCutchen went down clutching his left knee Monday.
Video posted to Twitter shows a near-brawl breaking out after the game, as both teams had to be separated.
Jay Bruce hit a grand slam and a two-run homer, and Philadelphia beat the San Diego Padres 9-6 Tuesday night to snap a five-game skid.
Andrew McCutchen's season is over.
The AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins are hitting the cover off the ball and getting enough strong pitching to hold off opponents.
For now, Herrera's administrative leave lasts until June 17, the same day as his court appearance.
