Tag: Philadelphia Phillies
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The Phillies dominate on all fronts to defeat the Braves in Game 1.
After batting practice on Saturday, Phillies manager Rob Thomson gathered his relievers. He wanted to warn them ahead of time. “He told every reliever, ‘Go early to the bullpen,’” recalled Phillies lefty José Alvarado. “I’m going insane today.” Not insane, but aggressive. What was the end result? He got it done despite employing a lot…
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After Justin Verlander’s Astros win the World Series, Kate Upton shows up on the Fox set
No one was happier than Kate Upton, Justin Verlander’s wife, about the Astros’ World Series victory on Saturday. Verlander visited the Fox studio shortly after Houston won the World Series by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 6. There, he chatted with Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz, Kevin Burkhardt, and Frank Thomas. Upton, 30, made…
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Philadelphia Phillies Take World Series Lead with Homers
The Philadelphia Phillies took a 2-1 World Series lead Tuesday night by beating the Houston Astros 7-0. After the Astros started swiftly in Games 1 and 2, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, and Brandon Marsh homered to give the Phillies a 4-0 lead after two innings in Game 3. Kyle Schwarber and Rhys Hoskins added dingers…
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PHILLIES Minor Leaguer Corey Phelan passed away at the age of 20 after battling cancer.
After battling cancer, Corey Phelan, a minor league baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies, passed away. He had just turned twenty. The team revealed the tragic news on Thursday night, expressing their shock and grief over Phelan’s passing and highlighting how his “selflessness and good personality affected everyone around him.” Preston Mattingly, the Phillies’ director…
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Game 1 of the NLDS sees the Phillies defeat the Braves 7-6.
Tuesday’s opening game of their NL Division Series saw the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves 7-6 thanks to Nick Castellanos’ three runs scored and probable game-saving catch in the ninth inning. The Phillies have won their first three games in a row to start these playoffs, so they don’t exactly…