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The resurgent Phillies improved to 14-4 under interim manager Don Mattingly on Sunday and snuck over the .500 mark, at 24-23, for the first time since April 7 as Philadelphia blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0,
The Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates soundly again on Sunday. Philadelphia is becoming one of the hottest teams in baseball.
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Phillies are back over .500 and seem to have figured it out
They are finally starting to look like the team they were supposed to be.
Paul Skenes’ scoreless-innings streak reached a career-best 20 innings until the Phillies scored a pair of runs off him in the fifth. Skenes delivered eight-shutout innings in each of his last two starts entering play.
Not too long ago, the Philadelphia Phillies looked like one of the worst teams in baseball. They had suffered through a 10-game losing streak and were 9-19 when manager Rob Thomson got fired. Since then,
Kyle Schwarber is on pace for 70 home runs in 2026, which would challenge the historic records set during MLB's performance enhancing drug era.
The Cincinnati Reds are 4-13 in May after losing another series over the weekend in Cleveland. Next up: a Phillies team that is 15-4 since April 27.
When the Philadelphia Phillies decided to part ways with manager Rob Thomson in April, they had the perfect interim replacement on staff, Don Mattingly. After leaving his post with the Toronto Blue Jays last season, following their run to the World Series ...
By blowing Friday’s series opener and getting shut out Saturday, the Pittsburgh Pirates faced the prospect of being swept at home Sunday by their cross-state rival Philadelphia Phillies. However, looking to prevent that for the Pirates was Paul Skenes,
The Philadelphia Phillies haven’t been shy about bringing in new arms for 2026 and the signing of Zach Pop is the latest. The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Monday that they signed reliever Zach Pop to a Major League deal. Terms were not disclosed.
Philadelphia Phillies ace Cristopher Sanchez delivered one of his biggest starts of the season to date. Sanchez shut down the Pittsburgh Pirates lineup for nine innings, racking up a career-high 13 strikeouts in a Phillies 6-0 win. However, the game’s ...