Phillies Notch Another Win!
Hey Phillies fans! What a game we had today, with our boys taking down the Diamondbacks 4-1 at home. Here's a quick recap for those who missed it. Spoiler alert: there were some fantastic plays and solid pitching!Strong Start for Our Pitchers
The top of the 1st inning started off quiet with both Ketel Marte and Blaze Alexander being taken care of with ease. Our defense didn't allow a single hit until Lourdes Gurriel Jr. singled to right but was left stranded—thanks to some sharp fielding.Early Lead Courtesy of Bohm and Castellanos
Our bats got swinging in the bottom of the 2nd. Alec Bohm started with a double, followed by a clutch single by Nick Castellanos to bring him home. Castellanos gave us the first lead, making it 1-0.Consistent Defense Shuts Down the D-Backs
From the 3rd to the 6th inning, our defense was nothing short of spectacular. The Diamondbacks just couldn't get anything going. Key plays included an impressive double play in the 4th and swift defense all around. Meanwhile, our offense got a bit quiet but managed to keep the pressure on.Insurance Runs in the 6th and 7th Innings
In the bottom of the 6th, Bryson Stott and Brandon Marsh set the table, and David Dahl delivered with a crucial single to drive in two more runs. Our lead expanded to 3-0. In the 7th, Bryce Harper doubled to left, eventually scoring on Stott's single, making it a comfortable 4-0.Closing It Out
The Diamondbacks tried to mount a comeback in the 9th with Geraldo Perdomo doubling and Marte driving in a run. But Jeff Hoffman and the rest of our bullpen slammed the door shut, sealing the victory.Overall, it was a solid team effort with contributions from multiple players. Special shoutout to our pitching staff for keeping the D-Backs at bay. Let’s keep this momentum going, Phillies Nation!
Go Phillies!
End of the game; Phillies Score: 4, Diamondbacks Score: 1
Scoreboard for Diamondbacks @ Phillies (June 23rd, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |