Phillies survive 'living hell' of last week and win final NL wild card spot
Kyle Schwarber delivered a clutch two-run double, helping the Phillies clinch the final NL wild-card berth.
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Kyle Schwarber delivered a clutch two-run double, helping the Phillies clinch the final NL wild-card berth.
Aaron Nola was hit hard on two days' rest, and the Phillies bullpen unraveled in a 12-1 loss to the Rays, forcing Philadelphia to try and salvage a final-week collapse and play for an NL wild-card berth on the last day of the season.
Brandon Marsh and Trea Turner each had two hits and drove in a run in the 10th inning to cap a comeback from four runs down and lead the Phillies to a 7-6 win over the Rays.
Cristopher Sánchez allowed one hit over six innings, Trea Turner, Bryson Stott and Bryce Harper each drove in two runs, and the Phillies beat the Rays.
Kyle Schwarber, Alec Bohm and Nick Castellanos all homered, and Zack Wheeler pitched seven solid innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4.
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Edwin Uceta was suspended for three games for intentionally throwing at Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos.
Cal Stevenson hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-4 on Tuesday night.
Kody Clemens singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to help the Phillies beat the Rays 2-1.
Franco, 23, is on administrative leave by Major League Baseball and the player's association through July 14.
The Phillies added some pitching depth Monday by claiming Josh Fleming off waivers and trading for Michael Mercado from the Rays.
Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has suffered a stroke while undergoing a medical procedure in a Florida hospital.
The Philadelphia Phillies have placed left-handed reliever José Alvarado on the 15-day injured list because of left elbow inflammation.
The 24-year-old Pache sent a 0-1 pitch to center field, barely clearing the fence for his first career pinch-hit home run.
The Philadelphia Phillies completed a three-game sweep of Tampa Bay with a 3-1 victory that extended the Rays' losing streak to a season-high five.
Taijuan Walker overcome early struggles to win his sixth consecutive start and the Phillies extended their road winning streak to 11 games with an 8-4 victory over the AL-leading Rays.
Aaron Nola tied a career-high with 12 strikeouts and beat former teammate Zach Eflin as the Philadelphia Phillies won their 10th consecutive road game, 3-1 over the AL-leading Tampa Bay Rays.
Former Phillies pitcher Zach Eflin will go toe-to-toe with his former teammate Aaron Nola as the Phillies and Rays begin a three-game series on the Fourth of July in Tampa.
The 28-year-old Eflin declined his $15 million mutual option with the Phillies last month to become a free agent.
The home runs keep flying, with Major League teams hitting them out at a rate that far exceeds the 2017 record-setting season.
Clayton Kershaw looked good in season debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers after dealing with shoulder inflammation in Spring Training.
Some MLB teams are already looking to next season and beyond, but even their fans have something to be hopeful about.
The Rays added one of the Dodgers top young arms via trade. He could make significant contributions to this year's team as they look to rebound from a tough season.
The Rays always seem to have a good young pitcher in the pipeline. Blake Snell looks to be the next one.
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Cesar Hernandez doubled, tripled and drove in two runs, and David Buchanan earned his first win in almost a year, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.
