Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates
The Philadelphia Phillies were 63-56, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies escaped with a win against the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
Steady as she goes. Outscoring opponents by 4 this week. Add in averaging 5.4 runs a game. The offense is holding up its end.
Phillies Game on August 10
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Busch Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 07:45 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Andrew Painter (1-8, 6.48 ERA) vs Hunter Dobbins (2-2, 3.60 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FS1, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, NBCSP, FS1 |
Phillies Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies escaped with a win against the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 |
Highlights
- Kyle Schwarber went 2-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Phillies Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
71 | 47 | .602 | W1 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
63 | 56 | .529 | 8.5 | W1 |
|
Marlins
|
|
60 | 59 | .504 | 11.5 | W2 |
|
Nationals
|
|
59 | 61 | .492 | 13.0 | W3 |
|
Mets
|
|
52 | 67 | .437 | 19.5 | W1 |
Philadelphia Phillies are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.
Phillies Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | .247 | .904 | 68 | |
| 25 | .255 | .869 | 71 | |
| 16 | .274 | .755 | 52 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 1.74 | 0.99 | 41.1 | |
| 10-3 | 2.69 | 0.98 | 110.1 | |
| 15-4 | 2.65 | 1.22 | 149.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 11 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 8.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Phillies News
The Phillies snapped a tough stretch with a thrilling 7-6 victory over the Blue Jays, highlighted by Derek Hill's walk-off single, proving that resilience is still alive and well in this squad. Kyle Schwarber also shook off a slump, finally launching a home run to bolster his confidence at the plate. Off the field, the team paid homage to their past, honoring four former players with ceremonial first pitches, in a nostalgic nod to the 'Field of Dreams' legacy, bringing a warm, sentimental vibe to the park. As they look to build momentum, the Phillies must continue to capitalize on their offensive talent and avoid the letdowns that have plagued them, especially with the playoffs looming and their current record of 62-56.
Phillies Upcoming Schedule
The Philadelphia Phillies host the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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