Victory in Philly! Phillies Dominate the Marlins
What a game tonight at Citizens Bank Park!
The Phillies triumphed over the Marlins with an impressive 7-2 victory. From the outset, our bats were on fire. It all started with a two-run blast by Bryce Harper in the first inning, setting the tone for the rest of the match. Harper proved once again why he's a fan favorite with a colossal 418-foot home run. 
Early Onslaught Secures Lead
The Marlins couldn’t handle the heat brought on by our squad early in the game.
After Trea Turner walked, Harper's homer got us on the scoreboard. Then in the second inning, J.T. Realmuto, Alec Bohm, and Johan Rojas took the spotlight. Realmuto’s single set the stage, and Bohm's single brought in Max Kepler to make it 3-0. Rojas followed suit by bringing another run home, and a sacrifice fly by Bryson Stott added to the tally. Thanks to some Marlins' missteps, we finished the second with an impressive 6-0 lead! 
️Power and Precision on Full Display
By the fifth, Kyle Schwarber added a cherry on top with a magnificent 426-foot homer to right center, extending the lead to 7-0. Schwarber's power at the plate is simply unmatched! The Marlins attempted a late comeback in the 6th with a two-run shot by Wagaman, but it was too little too late.
️Our pitchers were also in sensational form tonight, keeping the Marlins' bats silent most of the game. Strikeouts came in droves from our bullpen, demonstrating a dominant performance on both offense and defense.
What a thrilling game and an even more thrilling win! Let's keep this momentum going, Phillies! Go Phils!
Scoreboard for Marlins @ Phillies (April 18th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |