Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 7-8, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were edged out by the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-4 at Citizens Bank Park.
The numbers aren't lying. The 2-5 record this week is doing most of the damage. And the bats at 2.6 R/G this week. That's not getting it done.
Phillies Game on April 13
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citizens Bank Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Cristopher Sánchez (1-1, 1.65 ERA) vs Javier Assad (1-0, 0.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FS1, FS1, Marquee Sports Network, NBCSP+ |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 6 mph |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies were edged out by the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-4 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Highlights
- Trea Turner went 2-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
10 | 6 | .625 | W1 | |
|
Marlins
|
|
8 | 8 | .500 | 2.0 | L3 |
|
Phillies
|
|
7 | 8 | .467 | 2.5 | L1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
7 | 8 | .467 | 2.5 | W3 |
|
Mets
|
|
7 | 9 | .438 | 3.0 | L5 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -13 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | .273 | .902 | 10 | |
| 4 | .212 | .879 | 9 | |
| 2 | .269 | .733 | 9 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.2 IP, 11 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.1 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Phillies News
Andrew Painter battled through a migraine to deliver five strong innings in yesterday's narrow 4-3 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks, a testament to his grit amidst a lukewarm start for the Phillies, who sit at 7-7. Despite Painter's valiant effort, the bats continue to struggle, averaging just 2.4 runs per game over the last week and plummeting to a -11 run differential. With Kyle Schwarber hitting a bleak .188 and Bryce Harper only at .250, the offense needs to wake up in the upcoming series against the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies can't afford to let this slump drag on, especially as they aim to find their rhythm early in the season. As they head into the Cubs series, a potent offensive showing is critical, or they risk falling further behind in a competitive division.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Friday.
About Small Ball
This Philadelphia Phillies digest was built by Small Ball to save you from bouncing between five apps to follow your team. It's fan-run and made to deliver what matters each morning.
Got thoughts? Tell us. Want to support it? Ko-fi tips help keep it running.
