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The Philadelphia Phillies were 16-20, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies routed the Athletics 9-1 at Citizens Bank Park.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check
92°
▲19
On Fire
last night's win

Pretty straightforward. A W by 8 last night. The most recent result always counts most. Also helping: 6-1 over the last 7. That record does the talking.

Phillies Game on May 06

Opponent:Athletics (18-17)
Location:Citizens Bank Park
First Pitch:06:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Zack Wheeler (1-0, 2.45 ERA) vs Jeffrey Springs (3-2, 3.96 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCSP, NBCSCA
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 70°F, Wind 12 mph

Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies routed the Athletics 9-1 at Citizens Bank Park.

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Highlights

Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Braves
2611.703 W1
Phillies
1620.4449.5 W3
Nationals
1620.4449.5 L1
Marlins
1620.4449.5 L3
Mets
1322.37112.0 W2

Philadelphia Phillies are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +13 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
3
Bryce Harper
9.286.94823
12
Kyle Schwarber
11.205.86320
16
Brandon Marsh
4.322.83718

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
61
Cristopher Sánchez
3-22.421.3448.1
44
Jesús Luzardo
3-35.091.2840.2
27
Aaron Nola
2-35.061.4537.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
16
Brandon Marsh
6 hits, 1 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games
3
Bryce Harper
7 hits, 3 HR, 4 RBI, .583 AVG in last 3 games
5
Bryson Stott
3 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .25 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
61
Cristopher Sánchez
8.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
44
Jesús Luzardo
7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
45
Zack Wheeler
6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Phillies News

The Philadelphia Phillies are generating some momentum, riding a 7-1 record under Don Mattingly while showcasing a solid roster. Cristopher Sánchez dazzled on the mound, tossing eight scoreless innings to lead the Phils to a commanding 9-1 victory over the Athletics, highlighting a pitching staff that seems to be firing on all cylinders. Meanwhile, the team made a surprising move, trading reliever Trevor Richards to the White Sox just days after his call-up, paving the way for closer Jhoan Duran's return from the injured list. Bryce Harper is calling for Bryson Stott to be an everyday player, reflecting the confidence bubbling in the clubhouse as they inch closer to .500 at 15-20. As they prepare for their next matchup, the vibe is undeniably warm, with fans eager to see if this trend can continue.

Sources
White Sox Acquire Trevor Richards
Mlbtraderumors
White Sox Acquire Trevor Richards
The White Sox have acquired right-hander Trevor Richards from the Phillies in exchange for cash considerations, according to announcements from both clubs. Chicago has transferred right-hander Drew Thorpe to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man spot. A corresponding active roster move will be required once Richards reports to the Sox. The Phillies have […]
Fired-up Sánchez dominates A's with 8 scoreless innings
MLB.com
Fired-up Sánchez dominates A's with 8 scoreless innings
PHILADELPHIA -- Cristopher Sánchez had been so calm and so focused for so long on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park that he finally needed to let loose. So when he struck out Darell Hernaiz to get out of a jam in the seventh inning of Tuesday night’s 9-1 victory
Podcast: Phillies turning it around under Mattingly
Megaphone
Podcast: Phillies turning it around under Mattingly
It's been a challenging week for the Tigers, who lost Tarik Skubal and then saw Framber Valdez roughed up by Boston and ejected after he hit a batter, prompting benches to clear. Plus, don't look now, but the Phils are now 7-1 under Don Mattingly.
Bryce Harper wants surging Bryson Stott to play against righties and lefties: ‘He’s an everyday guy’
Philliesnation
Bryce Harper wants surging Bryson Stott to play against righties and lefties: ‘He’s an everyday guy’
Should Bryson Stott start against left-handed pitching?
Sánchez gem leads Phils to big victory over A’s
Philliesnation
Sánchez gem leads Phils to big victory over A’s
Another gem for Sánchez
Reliever’s Phillies career ends remarkably quickly after White Sox trade
Thatballsouttahere
Reliever’s Phillies career ends remarkably quickly after White Sox trade
The Phillies traded reliever Trevor Richards to the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday just days after calling him up to the major leagues. The move makes room for closer Jhoan Duran's return from the injured list.

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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