Phillies Take It 6-4 Over the Cubs!
Hey Phillies fans! What a game! The Phillies triumphantly defeated the Cubs 6-4. Let's break down the action.Hot Start in the 2nd Inning!
After a quiet first inning, things heated up in the top of the 2nd. Nick Castellanos walked, and Kody Clemens doubled to right. Then, Garrett Stubbs came through with a clutch double to left, driving in both Castellanos and Clemens, putting us up 2-0!Turner on Fire! ️
The highlight of the game was Trea Turner's incredible performance. In the 3rd inning, he blasted a solo homer to left-center! Then, in the 5th, Turner hit another bomb, this time a two-run shot scoring Bryson Stott. What a game for Trea, giving us a 5-1 lead!Strong Pitching and Solid Defense
Our pitchers were lights out. The Cubs couldn't get much done against our arms. The pitching was complemented by sound defense, helping to maintain our lead into the late innings.Insurance in the 7th
In the top of the 7th, Bryson Stott doubled then advanced to third on a passed ball. Turner again came through clutch with a single to right, scoring Stott and making it 6-1 Phillies!Nail-Biting 9th!
The Cubs made it interesting in the 9th inning. They scored three runs off a Seiya Suzuki homer, bringing the score to 6-4. But Jeff Hoffman came in and shut the door, striking out two and getting the final out to secure the win!A solid effort all around, and a great win for our Phillies!
Scoreboard for Phillies @ Cubs (July 3rd, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |