Writer: Matt Rappa
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor Final: Phillies 8, Marlins 0 ❖ Attendance: 24,597 PHILADELPHIA — Behind their eight-run, 11-hit offensive outburst and a shutout performance from veteran RHP Jeremy Hellickson, the Philadelphia Phillies (67-82) moved the Miami Marlins (73-75) further away from Wild Card contention with their 8-0 victory […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor PHILADELPHIA — Left-hander Adam Morgan and the Philadelphia Phillies (65-82) will begin their third-to-last home series of the season as they take on five-year veteran RHP Tom Koehler and the Miami Marlins (73-73) Friday evening at Citizens Bank Park. Thirteen of the Phillies' final […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor PHILADELPHIA — Rookies RHP Jake Thompson of the Philadelphia Phillies (64-81) and LHP Steven Brault of the Pittsburgh Pirates (70-73) will square off in the continuation of the four-game series Wednesday evening at Citizens Bank Park. Making his first big league start in last […]
Frank Klose/Sports Talk Philly By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor PHILADELPHIA — Another prospect acquired by the Philadelphia Phillies (64-80) in last July's trade with the Texas Rangers is set to make their first major league start in red pinstripes — Colombian native catcher Jorge Alfaro — in the second of a four-game set […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies (63-80) — who have lost four of their last five games and 10 of their last 13 — will begin their second-to-last homestand of the season as RHP Jeremy Hellickson opposes RHP Gerrit Cole and the Pittsburgh Pirates (69-72) […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor MIAMI — As they play their 70th road game of the season, the Philadelphia Phillies (62-76) will go for their sixth series sweep of the season, behind veteran RHP Jeremy Hellickson, in opposition of RHP Andrew Cashner and the slumping Miami Marlins (68-71) Wednesday […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor MIAMI — The Philadelphia Phillies (61-76) will vie for their first series win since August 12-14 behind southpaw Adam Morgan, as they oppose RHP Jose Urena and the National League Wild Card-hopeful Miami Marlins (68-70) Tuesday evening at Marlins Park. Morgan will also look […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor MIAMI — Having lost six consecutive games and 10 of their last 12, the Philadelphia Phillies (60-76) and RHP Jerad Eickhoff will begin a three-game road series in opposition of rookie RHP Jake Esch and the Miami Marlins (68-69) during a Labor Day matinee […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor PHILADELPHIA — Looking to snap their four-game losing streak, the Philadelphia Phillies (60-74) will send RHP Vince Velasquez to the mound in opposition of the Atlanta Braves (52-83) and rookie RHP John Gant Saturday evening at Citizens Bank Park. Similar to his team, Velasquez […]
Embed from Getty Images By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor Final: Braves 8, Phillies 4 ❖ Attendance: 17,175 PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies (60-74) dropped their fourth straight game as they faced the National League-worst Atlanta Braves (52-83) and rookie RHP Joel De La Cruz in Friday evening's series opener at Citizens Bank Park. […]
