Phillies' Early Fireworks
What a night to remember, fellow Phillies fans!
Our boys were on fire tonight as they took on the Arizona Diamondbacks! The game really heated up in the bottom of the 2nd inning when Max Kepler sent one soaring to right center for a stunning home run, bringing Nick Castellanos home with him. That two-run blast set the tone of dominance as we surged into the lead, 2-0.Unstoppable Offense
The momentum kept building in the 3rd inning with a sensational three-run homer by J.T. Realmuto to left center! His powerful hit gave us a commanding 6-0 lead as Kyle Schwarber and Kepler crossed home plate. The Diamondbacks just couldn’t answer the rally led by our hard-hitting lineup! The excitement reached new heights, and the energy at Citizens Bank Park was electric!
Uneasy Late Game, but Victory Sealed
In the 7th inning, the Diamondbacks finally put up two runs thanks to a homer by Lourdes Gurriel Jr., but that was as far as the snakes would get. Our relief pitchers held their ground, with Banks and Ross coming in to shut down any hope of a late Arizona comeback. When the dust settled, our Phillies clinched a resounding 7-2 victory!
It's thrilling to see our team in such fine form. The bats came alive, and the pitching staff was relentless. Can't wait to see how they build on this momentum in the upcoming games. Go, Phillies!
Scoreboard for Diamondbacks @ Phillies (May 3rd, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |