Zach Wheeler Throws 2-Hitter As Phillies Sweep Mets For 8th Straight Win
The streak is Philadelphia's longest since winning eight straight in July 2010.
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The streak is Philadelphia's longest since winning eight straight in July 2010.
Brad Miller homered twice and the first-place Phillies withstood a 9th-inning rally for their 7th straight win, 5-3 over the sinking Mets.
The MLB released the full 2022 season schedule Wednesday.
The Phillies have acquired some much-needed pitching help and brought back a familiar face.
The rookie-level Florida Complex League game between the Phillies and the Tigers East was listed as canceled due to COVID-19.
Miller's grand slam off Nationals reliever Sam Clay (0-4) secured an 11-8 Phillies victory.
The postponement comes one day after Nationals shortstop Trea Turner was removed from Tuesday's game because of a positive COVID test.
The Pittsburgh Pirates indeed traded left-hander Tyler Anderson on Tuesday to a playoff contender — the Seattle Mariners, not the Philadelphia Phillies.
Aaron Nola came within one out of a shutout, and the Philadelphia Phillies edged the Atlanta Braves 2-1 Sunday to earn a split of their four-game series.
In four July starts, Velasquez (3-5) has allowed 19 earned runs in 15 2/3 innings (10.91 ERA).
The Phillies also reinstated Aaron Nola from the COVID-related injured list on Tuesday.
The Phillies have won 10 of their past 14 games and trail the New York Mets by just two games in the NL East.
J.T. Realmuto's two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-2 win over the Miami Marlins on Sunday in a completion of a suspended game.
The game will resume at 1:05 p.m. on Sunday, followed by the regularly scheduled series finale.
The 30-year-old Realmuto started at catcher and went 1 for 2 with a homer and a strikeout.
A Pennsylvania native -- and big Phillies fan -- was a top 10 pick in the 2021 MLB Draft.
The Phillies took the last two of the three-game series at Boston and enter the All-Star break at 44-44 — Philadelphia's first time at .500 since being 34-34 in late June.
The Phillies have scored 55 runs in their last six games.
Realmuto is an All-Star for the third time in his career, the second as a Phillie.
Bryce Harper can feel everything coming together for him and the rest of the Phillies' lineup.
It appears the official hat supplier of Major League Baseball once again has (mostly) struck out with a new collection.
Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo called Joe Girardi a "con artist" a day after Philadelphia's manager asked umpires to check Max Scherzer for illegal substances during Tuesday night's game.
Philadelphia has won four straight games and three straight series during a 6-1 homestand, giving the Phillies a winning record for the first time since they were 22-21 before play on May 20.
The Phillies got a third consecutive walkoff win with an 8-7 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday.
The Phillies took two of three from the three-time defending NL East champions.
