Zack Wheeler and two relievers combined on a four-hit shutout, Alec Bohm had two hits and three walks and the Philadelphia Phillies earned a split of their two-game series in Washington with a 3-0 win against the Nationals on Wednesday night.
Facing a bullpen game against the Washington Nationals should have resulted in a lot of offense for the Phillies. But despite drawing 13 walks, the Phillies’ offense couldn’t seem to get going, and could only manage to score three runs.
Zack Wheeler has turned a corner and has returned to his elite form in recent weeks. This development comes at the perfect time for the Philadelphia Phillies, who are dealing with a ton of uncertainty in their star-studded rotation.
The Philadelphia Phillies have seen firsthand just how good the Milwaukee Brewers can be. For the entire season, they have been one of, if not the, best teams in baseball.
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WASHINGTON — The Phillies know they’ll use a bullpen game this weekend in New York. They just don’t know exactly when yet. After placing left-hander Jesús Luzardo on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation on Tuesday, the club will need to alter its rotation down the stretch.
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READING, Pa. -- Bryan Rincon was always known as a defense-first player. The knock on the Phillies prospect was his bat, and what little he could do with it.
The Philadelphia Phillies were smart to play it safe with starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo, who was experiencing some tightness in his shoulder and was scratched from his start this past weekend against the Atlanta Braves.
As the Phillies continue to fight for a playoff spot, it is reasonable to start thinking about how they might look if they get in. The team’s strength would be its starting pitching, even with Jesús Luzardo landing on the injured list.
The Philadelphia Phillies have not been playing their best baseball down the stretch, and there is one major reason why. Entering their game on Wednesday, the Phillies have a losing record in September so far after their great month of August.
Kyle Schwarber did not sugarcoat the situation facing the Philadelphia Phillies after another frustrating loss. The veteran slugger spoke with reporters Tuesday night following a 6-3 defeat to the Washington Nationals and made it clear that October baseball is anything but locked in.
It has the feeling of it all unraveling, doesn’t it? First, it was the announcement by the Phillies on Tuesday afternoon that starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo,
Tuesday night was another tough one for the Philadelphia Phillies, who lost to the Washington Nationals 6-3 on the road. This marks their fourth loss in five games, and now is not the time to be struggling. Coming into this short two-game set against the Nationals, the Phillies had to be thinking about taking two games.
The Philadelphia Phillies will look to split their two-game series against the host Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. Philadelphia continued its nine-game road trip with a 6-3 loss to Washington on Tuesday night.
Goat has become a confusing sports term. Originally, it meant the person saddled with the blame for a defeat. It still means that, but capitalize it, and you get something much, much more positive.
That’s a bad loss. You can pick any of the multitude of reasons why it’s a bad loss, but it remains. That’s a bad loss. On to the links. Phillies news: The big news from the day prior was Jesus Luzardo heading to the injured list.
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting set for the stretch run, and the team is looking to finish strong and clinch a playoff berth soon. Following a terrible start to the campaign in which they were 10 games under the .500 mark, the Phillies have turned things completely around.
The Philadelphia Phillies are making a push to secure a National League Wild Card spot, but they just got some bad news on the injury front. On Tuesday, starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo was placed on the 15-day IL with shoulder inflammation.
The Phillies announced that left-hander Jesús Luzardo has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to September 12, with left shoulder inflammation.
The Philadelphia Phillies open a two-week playoff push when they visit the Washington Nationals for a two-game series beginning Tuesday. Philadelphia dropped two of three this past weekend in Atlanta after splitting four home games against them last weekend.
The Philadelphia Phillies face a postseason dilemma that many other franchises would love to have. Philadelphia currently has one of the best three-headed monsters in baseball atop its rotation.
The Phillies announced that left-hander Tanner Banks has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. In corresponding roster moves, infielder Christian Cairo was designated for assignment and right-hander Grant Holman was optioned to Triple-A.
Atlanta Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim delivered another defining late-season hit Friday night, helping his team secure a dramatic 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in 11 innings at Truist Park.
Luzardo has blossomed into a frontline ace for the Philadelphia Phillies this season, and his first career complete-game shutout (1-0) against the Atlanta Braves on Monday helped validate that.