Phillies hang on to sweep Rockies after the lineup's best night of the season
The Phillies finally had the offensive night they’d been waiting for, scoring four runs quickly and tacking on three more, all of which they needed in a narrow win over the Rockies.
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Pitching carrying Phillies, who haven't seen many top-end arms since opening series
Built around power in the lineup, power in the bullpen and steadiness in the rotation, two of the Phillies’ three units have held up their end of the bargain through six series.
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Big Jeff Hoffman makes game-saving tag, Pache's prep pays off in walk-off win
Jeff Hoffman is built as much like a linebacker as he is a pitcher and it mattered on Monday night. “I wish baseball was more of a contact sport,” he joked after making a game-saving tag a... -
Bohm sits as Phillies try to get Merrifield going
Whit Merrifield hasn’t played much lately but was in the Phillies’ lineup Monday. “I think it’s taken its toll on the quality of his at-bats, not playing every day,” Rob ... -
Schedule makers present Phillies with a gift for remainder of 10-game homestand
For a Phillies team that hasn’t been able to get much traction so far, it’s hard to imagine a more perfect opportunity to pad its record.