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The Phillies will look to stretch their winning streak to 10 on the west coast on Monday night against the Seattle Mariners. Coming off a thrilling 6-4 ninth-inning comeback, the Phillies will embark on a three-city trip on the west coast beginning in Seattle on Monday and ending in Phoenix next week. The Phillies will […]
Just two games out of the final NL Wild Card spot, the Arizona Diamondbacks just finished off a three-game series win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds with a 5-3 win on Sunday. Now, the Diamondbacks will look to continue their climb up the standings with another series win over a visiting NL Central club, the […] The post Diamondbacks 2B Ketel Marte’s status for Phillies series gets big update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Philadelphia Phillies rookie pitcher Andrew Painter traded baseballs for fish Monday during a visit to Pike Place Market. The rookie joined the fish toss before the Phillies began a three-game series vs. the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. The stop gave Painter and several teammates time to enjoy one of the city’s signature attractions. Workers […] The post Watch Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter swap out baseballs for fish at Pike Place appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs, Phillies, Padres, Diamondbacks, and Marlins are the only National League teams left with realistic Wild Card chances.
The Phillies have enjoyed a very successful August, going 15-5. Alec Bohm (.947 OPS in August), Bryce Harper (1.004 OPS), and Justin Crawford (.865 OPS) have played a big part in the team’s hot month. Equally useful has been Bryson Stott (.880 OPS). The second-turned-third baseman has maintained this production for much of the summer. […] The post Bryson Stott Is Ascending to Elite Territory appeared first on The Lead .
The Cubs already have the postseason tiebreaker over the Phillies and Padres for a potential Wild Card Series matchup. They swept the Diamondbacks in Wrigley Field back in May, so will need to win only once to get the tiebreaker over Arizona for such a matchup. Of course, two or three wins here would be […]
The Phillies need Sánchez, Wheeler, Luzardo, Harper, Schwarber, and Duran to perform if they want to stay above water. Once Nola, Painter, and Bohm started pitching in, everything started to click.
The Phillies are coming in on a nine-game winning streak after sweeping the Twins, Marlins, and Cardinals in successive series. Philadelphia continues to remain in a tight race for the NL Wild Card and the NL East division title. Meanwhile, the Mariners are barely hanging onto the fringe of the AL playoff picture, including giving […]
When a team is on a hot streak – and I feel like a nine-game winning streak qualifies – it isn’t always the best thing for them to have to travel across the country. But the schedule makers have seen fit to send the Phillies out west for a three-city road trip, so hopefully, they […]
The Astros dropped two of three to the Athletics over the weekend, falling back into a tie with the Rangers atop the AL West. Both clubs are under .500. Houston has the “best” run differential in the division at -44. 1. Phillies win ninth straight on Schwarber HR Philadelphia’s eight-game winning streak was in jeopardy […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are on FIRE! They’ve won nine games in a row, beginning with the Field of Dreams game out in Iowa, so maybe there was something about the cornfields that got this team going. They’re now 73-58 and three games behind the Atlanta Braves, who are 3-7 over their last ten. The Phils […] The post Nine Statistics from the Phillies’ Nine-Game Winning Streak appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Late August, early September. The Phillies are headed out west to have three series in which they are playing teams that have given them trouble in the past. First, to Seattle to face the Mariners, then down the Pacific coastline to see the Los Angeles Angels, followed by their own house of horrors in Phoenix […]
The St. Louis Cardinals led 4-0 entering the ninth inning of game three against the Phillies. Unfortunately, closer Riley O'Brien surrendered six runs, and the Redbirds were swept. Thankfully, Redbird fans still have the farm and front office to dream on.
Kyle Schwarber’s big swing in the ninth inning on Sunday extended a pair of notable Phillies streaks and ended a longstanding drought. His 459-foot walk-off home run with two outs in the ninth inning stretched the Phillies’ longest winning streak of the year to nine. They have also swept three-consecutive series for the first time […]
Have to admit: I had turned off the Phillies yesterday for quite a while and watched the Little League World Series. I pivoted quickly back to the Phillies once I saw that they had gotten runners on base and had a chance, but even the bright eyed optimist in me didn’t think they had a […]
BALTIMORE—Hitting coach Dustin Lind, who’s completing his first season with the Orioles, spoke about four prominent players before Sunday’s 3-1 loss to the Rays. Before coming to the Orioles, Lind was assistant hitting coach with the Philadelphia Phillies. Pete Alonso “I’ve seen a lot of it when I was in Philadelphia, unfortunately against us, but […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are mounting a huge surge as they head into the final week of August, and they delivered their most memorable victory of the season Sunday as they rallied to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals by a 6-4 margin. It also took over four decades for the Phillies to win in such a […] The post Phillies pull off stunning miracle win last seen in 1983 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Ketel Marte are stuck in an unhappy marriage. These trade packages from the Phillies, Mariners and Royals could free them.
PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Schwarber’s bat landed near the coach’s box down the first-base line, his helmet landed nearby and the ball landed 459 feet away in dead center field, bouncing on Ashburn Alley as the slugger circled the bases. The surging Phillies entered the bottom of the ninth inning on Sunday afternoon down four runs. […]
On Sunday evening, the Atlanta Braves will take part in the Little League Classic in Williamsport against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Braves have dropped the first two games of the series against Milwaukee and could really use a win in this one as the Philadelphia Phillies start to heat up below them in the NL […] The post Braves’ Chris Sale is too dang old for the Williamsport hill before MLB Little League Classic appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On the latest episode of Phillies Stoplight🚦, Anthony SanFilippo is joined by Mike McGarry of The Press of Atlantic City […]
Down to their final out, the Phillies defied all odds.
The Phillies have won 9 games in a row, and it feels like they’ve won each game a different way. Who is this Phillies team? Coming into Sunday’s matinee against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Phillies had won 8 games in a row and closed a once 9.5-game gap behind the Braves down to just […] The post The Drought is Over, and The Magic Continues for the Phillies appeared first on Crossing Broad .
I had a bad feeling about this one. With the Phillies on an eight-game winning streak, it felt like they were due to have a game where things didn’t go their way. And with the team scheduled to board a flight to Seattle later this evening, it was easy to envision the team being satisfied […]
The Philadelphia Phillies just keep winning. Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber blasted a walk-off home run on Sunday, to help the team win their ninth consecutive game. Philadelphia knocked off the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-4. KYLE SCHWARBER WALK OFF HR 💥 🍿 pic.twitter.com/mZIYTiQYjI — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) August 23, 2026 The win continues a magical season for […] The post Kyle Schwarber’s walk-off moonshot caps 6-run Phillies rally to stun Cardinals appeared first on ClutchPoints .