Phillies Swept By Nationals To End Dismal Road Trip
Pivetta gave up six runs in 5 1/3 innings.
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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.
Monday's Phillies-Nationals series opener has been postponed.
The Phillies lost 15-1 on Sunday to the Braves, a game that highlighted their need for another starting pitcher.
Cesar Hernandez's two-run single capped for a ninth-inning rally as the Phillies beat the Braves, 6-5, on Saturday.
It doesn't get much uglier than that.
This weekend may provide some answers as to just how good the 2019 Phillies are.
The Diamondbacks won another series in Philadelphia and are 11-2 against the Phillies on the road in their last 13 games.
John Hartung asked Utley if he really hated the New York Mets and his answer is one of the many reasons he's loved by Philadelphia fans.
Arrieta (6-5) allowed three runs and six hits for his second win in eight starts.
Scott Kingery hit two of Philadelphia's five home runs for the combined MLB record of 13 homers in one game.
Jay Bruce had himself a pretty good week.
The Phillies allowed three runs in the seventh inning in a 4-3 loss to the Reds on Sunday.
Frank Lucchesi managed the Phillies for two full seasons and part of a third in 1972.
Nick Pivetta allowed six hits in his third start since his demotion to the minors.
Eflin (6-5) gave up two runs — one earned — and four hits.
Gabe Kapler was asked specifically about Jean Segura's decision not it run hard out of the batter's box.
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.
Adam Haseley's first big league hit ended up being game-winning RBI in the Phillies' 7-5 win over San Diego.
It immediately looked like trouble once Andrew McCutchen went down clutching his left knee Monday.
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.
One of the Phillies' top prospects is headed to the "The Show" just five days after being called up to Triple-A.