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Morning, all! Logan O’Hoppe was thankful to get optioned to AAA, saying it gave him a chance to reset and “find himself.” Jack Leiter has been experiencing fatigue in later innings during his rehab outings, opening the possibility that he will be used out of the bullpen when he returns to the big league club. […]
You know, I kind of expected the team to not play well on Monday. A cross country trip that followed a highly emotional win on Sunday had all the makings of a letdown loss. Yesterday, they were just beaten by a good pitcher. That happens. They better win today. On to the links. Phillies news: […]
What's changed for the soon-to-be free agent? The post Alec Bohm Isn’t a Bum at First appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about baseball’s new reigning fun fact (courtesy of Pete Crow-Armstrong and Randy Arozarena), Kade Anderson’s debut and Dan Wilson’s slow hook, a Cal Raleigh rally, and the firing of Astros GM Dana Brown, then Stat Blast (41:51) about a Phillies comeback, a strange Yankees streak, an unusual double play, […]
SEATTLE — Trea Turner went 0-for-4 in Tuesday’s Phillies loss to the Mariners, marking the fourth time in the last […]
The offense continued to sputter to begin the road trip and wasted another encouraging effort from Aaron Nola as the Philadelphia Phillies (73-60) dropped their second straight against the Seattle Mariners (64-69) on Tuesday night. Mariners’ starter, George Kirby, kept the offense in check most of the night but allowed the first run of the […]
If you chose to go to bed instead of watching the game, you probably made the right choice. Aaron Nola pitched a solid six innings, but the Phillies offense couldn’t get anything going in a 4-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Park. Nola allowed a pair of runs and struck […]
Mariners 4, Phillies 1 Good: George Kirby, +.32 WPABad: Randy Arozarena, -.12 WPA Game Thread Comment(s) of the Day
When it rains, it pours, and Seattle Mariners star catcher Cal Raleigh is living up to that adage with the way he’s been hitting the baseball of late. All of a sudden, Raleigh can’t stop himself from destroying baseballs. After hitting three home runs in the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies at T-Mobile Park […] The post Mariners’ Cal Raleigh keeps home run streak going vs. Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Atlanta Braves (76-55) cannot simply look ahead to October, as they are still trying to hold off the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East and jump the Los Angeles Dodgers for a first-round bye, but they need a healthy pitching staff more than anything. Injuries seriously hindered the club during its last postseason […] The post Braves get big Robert Suarez injury update during Dodgers series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mariners look to make it back-to-back wins and back-to-back series wins. After getting smacked around by the Cubs on Sunday, the Mariners smacked around the Phillies on Monday night. Cal Raleigh hit three home runs, and Julio and Cole Young each got one as well. It was a lot of fun, which was much […]
The Philadelphia Phillies enter Tuesday night’s second game of their three-game road series vs. the Seattle Mariners at 73-59, just 3.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves. However, Zack Wheeler’s sudden regression has created an urgent postseason problem. He entered the All-Star break at 10-1 with a 2.13 ERA before going 0-4 with a 7.18 ERA […] The post 3 players who must save Phillies amid Zack Wheeler’s sudden collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Let’s not have a repeat of last night, okay Aaron? No pressure big guy. Arraez is back in! Lineups:
On Monday night in Seattle, Bryce Harper became the 34th player in franchise history to record 1,000 hits as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies. He is the first Phillie to reach that mark since Ryan Howard on July 30, 2011. A few of his Phillies teammates could join him eventually. J.T. Realmuto might be […]
On the latest episode of The OnPattison Podcast, Mike Sielski of The Philadelphia Inquirer joined Bob Cooney and Anthony SanFilippo […]
PHOENIX – Ketel Marte’s return to the Arizona Diamondbacks will come with something no box score can measure: the reactions of D-backs fans after the situation surrounding his no-show in Boston. Arizona is targeting Marte’s return for its home series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ketel Marte set to return for D-backs against Phillies: Ketel Marte […]
The Philadelphia Phillies fell back into the loss column on Monday evening with a tough road loss at the hands of the Seattle Mariners by a score of 9-2. This was another ugly start for pitcher Zack Wheeler, who allowed nine hits and eight earned runs, including five in the first inning alone, in the […] The post The real reason Phillies’ Zack Wheeler is suddenly in horrendous slump appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On the latest episode of the OnPattison Podcast, Bob Cooney and Anthony SanFilippo welcome Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and author Mike […]
Philadelphia Phillies Zack Wheeler just had an all-time terrible game against the Seattle Mariners, but the data doesn't think he's in as much trouble as it seems.
The Phillies have been hot. Winners of nine of their last ten, they have vaulted themselves back into the National League East race to at least make things interesting there while also tightening their grip on a wild card position. There is still plenty of time to go in the season and a lot can […]
Cal Raleigh has not had a good year for the Seattle Mariners, but he changed that on Monday night. While facing the Philadelphia Phillies, Raleigh launched three home runs in the 9-2 victory. Now, Eduardo Perez of ESPN is saying the truth about Raleigh and the Mariners’ playoff hopes, speaking on MLB Network Radio. “If […] The post Obvious Cal Raleigh truth said out loud about Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Unless you’re the 1972 Miami Dolphins, all winning streaks must come to an end. For the Phillies, it’ll go down as a nine-game streak after they were thumped 9-2 by the Mariners in Seattle on Monday night. Zack Wheeler had nothing from the jump, giving up two first inning home runs and shipping five runs […] The post Zack Wheeler Just Doesn’t Have it appeared first on Crossing Broad .
PICKLE! On the Agenda: Closer Chaos Quick Hits Various News and Notes Streaming Pitchers Closer Chaos Pete Fairbanks left Monday’s game with nerve irritation. Consider him day-to-day for now. Calvin Faucher received a save earlier in the week and is likely the next man up. Quick Hits Victor Bericoto was placed on the […] Source
With the Mariners showing no consistent signs in the second half that they’d put their first-half struggles behind them, many fans have put to bed their hopes for the playoffs, especially as the team entered into this particularly grueling stretch of a long road trip combined with playing three very tough NL teams: the Brewers, […]
In the past 10 days, the Twins have been swept by the Phillies, swept the Braves, and then were swept by the Padres. It’s all or nothing in the dog days of summer and hopefully the win today puts them back in the “all” category. The Twins got off to a great start and, unlike […]