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Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates


The Philadelphia Phillies were 40-34, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies took a beating from the Miami Marlins 4-12 at Citizens Bank Park.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check
45°
▼30
Lukewarm
last night's loss

Treading water. Losing by 8 last night pulls things in the wrong direction. At least 4-3 over the last 7. That record does the talking.

Phillies Game on June 18

Opponent:New York Mets (33-41)
Location:Citizens Bank Park
First Pitch:06:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Aaron Nola (3-4, 5.86 ERA) vs Sean Manaea (1-2, 4.78 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCSP, SNY, MLB Network, MLB Network
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 72°F, Wind 5 mph

Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies took a beating from the Miami Marlins 4-12 at Citizens Bank Park.

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Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Braves
4627.630 L3
Phillies
4034.5416.5 L1
Nationals
3936.5208.0 L1
Marlins
3738.49310.0 W1
Mets
3341.44613.5 W1

Philadelphia Phillies are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
12
Kyle Schwarber
25.245.92943
3
Bryce Harper
15.251.84440
16
Brandon Marsh
9.323.85735

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
61
Cristopher Sánchez
8-31.821.0999.0
45
Zack Wheeler
6-12.010.8562.2
50
Orion Kerkering
3-02.281.1927.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
28
Alec Bohm
4 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
10
J.T. Realmuto
4 hits, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
45
Zack Wheeler
6.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
61
Cristopher Sánchez
7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
37
Tim Mayza
3.1 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Phillies News

The Phillies are shaking things up as they look to stabilize their shaky rotation, highlighted by the demotion of Andrew Painter to Triple-A after a dismal outing against the Marlins where he allowed six runs in just two innings. With the back of the rotation in disarray, the Phils are exploring trades for a reliable starter, all while keeping an eye on Bryse Wilson, who has activated his upward mobility clause. As the team hovers at 40-33, a solid two games behind in the division, they need to figure out their pitching woes quickly. Meanwhile, Zack Wheeler continues to shine, climbing in MLB.com's Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, offering a glimmer of hope in an otherwise tumultuous pitching landscape. The next few days will be critical for this squad if they want to keep pace in the competitive NL East.

Sources
Bryse Wilson Triggers Upward Mobility Clause
Mlbtraderumors
Bryse Wilson Triggers Upward Mobility Clause
Right-hander Bryse Wilson has exercised an assignment clause in his minor league contract with the Phillies, report Charlotte Varnes and Matt Gelb of The Athletic. The Phils will need to make him available to other teams, and if any other club is willing to add him to the MLB roster, Philadelphia either needs to promote him […]
Phillies Have Explored Trades For Back-End Starter
Mlbtraderumors
Phillies Have Explored Trades For Back-End Starter
The Phillies have made some early inquiries on the trade front for a back-of-the-rotation starter or swingman, report Charlotte Varnes and Matt Gelb of The Athletic. The back half of Philadelphia’s rotation has been an issue all season, culminating in today’s move to demote rookie righty Andrew Painter to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The top half of […]
Phillies Option Andrew Painter to AAA
The Good Phight
Phillies Option Andrew Painter to AAA
After Wednesday’s 12-4 defeat to the Miami Marlins where Andrew Painter surrendered six runs in just two innings of work, the Phillies will be shaking up the back of their rotation by optioning Andrew Painter to AAA. The Phillies have tried everything with Painter. They’ve tweaked his usage in certain starts to limit fastball damage, […]
Phillies option Painter to Triple-A after another rough outing
MLB.com
Phillies option Painter to Triple-A after another rough outing
PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies have stuck by Andrew Painter through a mostly tumultuous rookie season -- but nobody's rotation spot is a permanent guarantee. "It’s not like you just get endless chances, right?” interim manager Don Mattingly said earlier this month. “You have to perform."
Wheeler joins Sánchez in Starting Pitcher Power Rankings
MLB.com
Wheeler joins Sánchez in Starting Pitcher Power Rankings
There’s a new name at the top of MLB.com’s latest Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, and after a historic outing last week, it’s easy to see why. That wasn’t the only shakeup, either: Four new names joined the rankings thanks to strong performances all season. Here are the sixth Starting Pitcher
Rough outing leads Andrew Painter back to minors
Philliesnation
Rough outing leads Andrew Painter back to minors
What will the Phillies do with Andrew Painter?

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Washington Nationals for a 4-game series starting Monday.

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