Philadelphia Baseball Review - Phillies News, Rumors and Analysis
WEBPhiladelphia Baseball Review Podcast Ep. 23 - Domonic Brown - FTB/DB9. Philadelphia Baseball Review publishes news, rumors, and analysis about the Philadelphia Phillies and college baseball in the Philadelphia region.
From historic start to must-win: Phillies stare down elimination
WEB19 hours ago · The stakes are clear: A loss in Game 4 on Wednesday will end a season that once held so much promise. The Phillies have underperformed throughout the series—an offense built to bludgeon opponents has gone quiet, save for the final four innings of Game 2 when they erupted for seven runs.
Offensive slump and bullpen struggles leave Phillies nearing NLDS …
WEB1 day ago · For a fleeting moment, it seemed Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering might pull off a Houdini-like escape. But Starling Marte had other plans. Summoned to clean up a bases-loaded, no-out situation in the sixth inning, Kerkering nearly navigated the peril, coaxing José Iglesias into a fielder’s choice at the plate, followed by a flyout to left.
What would an NLDS exit mean for the Phillies? Some questions in …
WEB16 hours ago · Heading into the All-Star break at 28 games over .500, the Phillies seemed primed for a deep postseason run. But a mediocre 33-33 finish, paired with a modest plus-four run differential, was a sharp departure from their first-half dominance. Now, the team faces a must-win scenario trailing the Mets ...
Phillies and Mets set to continue NLDS clash in New York with …
WEB1 day ago · The first postseason clash between the archrival Mets and Phillies has delivered all the drama expected through two games. After splitting a pair of wild, come-from-behind wins at Citizens Bank Park, the National League Division Series now shifts to a charged atmosphere at Citi Field for Game 3 on Tuesday night.
Ranger Suárez tosses two strong innings as Phillies' intrasquad …
WEB6 days ago · Pitching was a key focus. Ranger Suárez started and tossed two efficient innings, needing just 21 pitches to record six outs. Thomson, who watched Suárez from the stands, noted significant improvement from the left-hander, who sat between 92-93 mph with his fastball and showed strong command of his breaking pitches.
Phillies' Playoff Push: How Their Starting Rotation Could Lead …
WEBSep 1, 2024 · Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola have been the cornerstones of the Phillies’ pitching staff for several years. Both pitchers bring much experience, particularly in postseason play, where they consistently deliver when it matters most.
Diamond Notes: Phillies play waiting game to see postseason …
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Health and Home-Field Priority Manager Rob Thomson’s team, sitting at 94-65, is still pushing for the top seed in the National League. The Phillies own the tiebreaker over the Dodgers (94-64), meaning if the two teams finish with identical records, Philadelphia would claim the No. 1 seed.
Phillies turn rare 1-3-5 triple play in victory over the Tigers
WEBJun 25, 2024 · In the third inning, after Detroit led off with back-to-back singles, Aaron Nola calmly pulled the rug out from under the home team, spearheading the first triple play in MLB this season—and the first of its kind in nearly 100 years.
Bohm delivers two-run double in the 11th to lift Phillies past …
WEBJun 15, 2024 · The Orioles responded in the bottom of the 10th as Cedric Mullins opened as the ghost runner on second base and eventually advanced to third after Orion Kerkering hit Jordan Westburg with a pitch and walked Gunnar Henderson to load the bases.