How the Phillies Figured Out Lance McCullers Jr. The Astros’ Game 3 starter wasn’t tipping pitches in his disastrous outing against the Phillies. They’d just realized how he wanted to pitch them. Sports Illustrated · Nov 2, 2022
World Series: Philadelphia Phillies hit five home runs in 7-0 win over Houston Astros Houston’s offence was kept silent in game three of the best-of-seven Fall Classic. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022
Phillies bash five homers to rout Astros, 7-0, and take 2-1 lead in the World Series PHILADELPHIA — As Bryce Harper jogged the final 45 feet of a home-run trot in the first inning Tuesday night, he looked directly into a Fox television camera that followed him up the third-base line. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 2, 2022
Harper, Phillies tie World Series mark with 5 HR, top Astros Bryce Harper and Alec Bohm helped the Philadelphia Phillies hit a World Series record-tying five home runs in a 7-0 win over the Houston Astros in Game 3 of the World Series The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022
Alec Bohm smoked a first-pitch home run after Bryce Harper passed some advice from the dugout What did Bryce Harper say to Alec Bohm here? USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 2, 2022
Astros jump on Zack Wheeler and the Phillies to even the World Series 1-1 heading back to Philly HOUSTON — As the longest season of Zack Wheeler’s career unfolded this month, he approached each postseason start for the Philadelphia Phillies in the same way that Usain Bolt might tackle a long-distance relay race. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 29, 2022
David Murphy: How the Phillies and Astros built their World Series rosters HOUSTON — Good players. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 28, 2022
Padres fall flat in Game 3 against Phillies, again trail NLCS PHILADELPHIA — The San Diego Padres took advantage of what the Philadelphia Phillies handed them but managed nothing else in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series. Tribune News Service · Oct 22, 2022
How the Phillies Fixed Their Comically Bad Infield Defense This is the story of how Philadelphia addressed its horrendous fielding and turned around its season. Sports Illustrated · Oct 21, 2022
The Padres Strike Back to Set Stage for Epic Postseason Series Things looked bleak in San Diego during the top of the second inning in yesterday’s NLCS Game 2 between the Padres and Phillies. San Diego had Blake Snell on the mound facing a Philadelphia lineup that was soft-contacting its way to a 2–0 series lead. Even the sun gods were… Sports Illustrated · Oct 20, 2022
Michael Cunningham: Underdog Phillies immediately show Braves this won’t be easy ATLANTA — The Phillies ended their postseason drought at 10 years only because MLB added an extra wild card this year. They were the lowest seed to make it through the wild-card round. The Phillies are up against the Braves in the National League Division Series. The defending World Series… Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022
David Murphy: Bring on the Braves: Phillies show they have World Series stuff ST. LOUIS — All of them were there except one. The goggles were donned and the music was on and the corks were popping in a 12-gun salute. The postseason's biggest wild cards were gathered in the back of the visitor's clubhouse waiting for the word go. A few minutes… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 9, 2022
The Ninth Inning From Hell The Cardinals were two outs from a Game 1 win when everything fell apart. Sports Illustrated · Oct 8, 2022
An epic Game 1 win by the Phillies was postseason torment at its best ST. LOUIS — Playoff baseball is like watching a loved one defuse a bomb. It is not something that you enjoy. It is something that you endure. Every pitch is a tick on a timer that is counting down to some unknown number, every swing a snip at a tangle… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 8, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022 Phillies Make MLB Postseason History With Stunning Ninth Inning Philadelphia came away with an unbelievable win over the Cardinals to open their wild-card round series.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 2, 2022 Phillies bash five home runs to salvage split in doubleheader with Nationals as wild-card race with Brewers tightens WASHINGTON — At about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, in the 157th game of the season, with a playoff spot in sight, against the worst team in the league, a backup infielder walked to the mound to get the final out of the eighth inning for the Phillies.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 29, 2022 Phillies fall to the Cubs again after Aaron Nola’s woeful fifth inning CHICAGO — In the top of the third inning on Wednesday night, Kyle Schwarber took off from second base to third base, setting himself up to score on a sacrifice fly. He jokingly tipped his cap to the dugout, and touched home plate when Bryce Harper popped up to left…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 26, 2022 Phillies fall to Braves, 8-7, in 11th inning, fail to gain ground in wild-card race PHILADELPHIA — After an offensive explosion in the first five innings of Sunday’s game, the Phillies’ bats fell quiet once they returned from a rain delay that lasted 2 hours, 5 minutes. The Phillies entered the delay with a one-run lead, and for a while, it looked like the bullpen…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 24, 2022 Rhys Hoskins and Aaron Nola slug and sling Phillies closer to postseason in 9-1 rout of Braves PHILADELPHIA — After driving a ball 103.8 mph through a 17-mph crosswind and into the left-field seats in the fourth inning Friday night, Rhys Hoskins did what must have felt natural to him in the moment.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 19, 2022 Michael Harris II came stunningly close to making the catch of the year and MLB fans were still in awe If he had caught that ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 25, 2022 Bryce Harper will return to Phillies on Friday vs. Pirates PHILADELPHIA — Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson said Thursday that Bryce Harper will be activated Friday after missing two months with a broken left thumb.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 24, 2022 Phillies nearly blow the save, until Jean Segura, Bryson Stott and Nick Maton save the day in 7-6 victory PHILADELPHIA —The Phillies seemed like they were headed for a deflating loss — at the hands of yet another blown save — until rookie Bryson Stott stepped up to the plate. With Jean Segura on first base and no outs, Stott saw two pitches, then promptly launched the third —…
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022 Marcus Hayes: 10 reasons to keep faith in the Phillies, who are primed for a late-summer run The Phillies have lots of reasons to worry.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 23, 2022 Syndergaard, Castellanos lead Phillies to 4-1 win over Reds PHILADELPHIA — After a 4-hour, 26-minute marathon against the New York Mets on Sunday night, which the Phillies lost in soul-crushing manner in the ninth inning, they needed an unexciting game. And they got one on Monday night, in a 4-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Park.
Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022 Mets come from behind in 9th to topple Phillies, 10-9 PHILADELPHIA — On April 11 at Citizens Bank Park, Phillies’ third baseman Alec Bohm was famously caught on camera telling one of his teammates, “I f---ing hate this place.”