Phillies, Wheeler Shutdown the Padres to take NLCS Game 1

The Philadelphia Phillies —led by Zack Wheeler, Bryce Harper, and Kyle Schwarber—defeated the San Diego Padres 2-0 on Tuesday night to take a 1-0 Series lead. Wheeler was dominant again. The Phils’ ace threw 7-innings of one hit, no run baseball. Outside of a 24-pitch first where he issued a walk, Wheeler cruised striking out eight to earn the win. Baseball content […]

Mike Lipinski  •  19 Oct 2022
Aaron Nola Blows a 4-Run Lead, San Diego Padres Even NLCS

The San Diego Padres scored eight unanswered runs —including five in the 5th— to blowout the Philadelphia Phillies 8-4 in NLCS Game 2. The series will shift to Philadelphia tied at one win apiece. The Phillies took the lead early with four runs in the 2nd inning against Padres starter Blake Snell. Bryce Harper, Nick […]

Mike Lipinski  •  21 Oct 2022
Phillies Defeat San Diego 4-2 in NLCS Game 3, Take a 2-1 Series Lead

The Philadelphia Phillies used timely hitting and solid pitching to defeat the San Diego Padres 4-2 in Game 3 of the NLCS. The win gives Philadelphia a 2-1 series lead. Philadelphia started the scoring early, literally. Kyle Schwarber led of the game for the Phillies and put one into the right-center seats. One batter, 1-0 […]

Mike Lipinski  •  21 Oct 2022
NLCS Game 4: Phillies Win 10-6, One Win Away from the NL Pennant

The Philadelphia Phillies overcame multiple deficits –including 4-runs before even batting– to defeat the San Diego Padres 10-6 on Saturday night to take a 3-to-1 series lead.  The Phillies can clinch their first trip to the World Series since 2009 with a win on Sunday afternoon in South Philly.   Now, about that recap.  If you […]

Mike Lipinski  •  22 Oct 2022
Nick Castellanos Leads the Phillies to a NLDS Game 1 Victory

The oft-maligned Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos went 3-for-4 with one double and 3 RBIs on Tuesday afternoon to lead the Phils to a 7-3 NLDS game one victory over the Atlanta Braves.  Continue Reading…

Mike Lipinski  •  11 Oct 2022
Nola’s Gem Sends the Phillies to the NLDS

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola threw 6.2 scoreless innings to propel the Phils to a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals and a 2-0 series win. With the win, the Phillies will travel to Atlanta for the NLDS against the rival Atlanta Braves. Nola went 6.2 innings scattering four hits and no runs. He […]

Mike Lipinski  •  08 Oct 2022
Braves Defeat the Phillies 3-0 to Tie NLDS

The Atlanta Braves scored 3-runs –all with two outs– in the bottom of the sixth inning  to break a scoreless tie and defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 in NLDS game two.  The Braves’ win ties the series at one game each heading into Friday’s game three in South Philadelphia.   Phillies starter Zack Wheeler and Braves starter Kyle Wright engaged in a classic MLB postseason pitchers duel despite […]

Mike Lipinski  •  12 Oct 2022
The Phillies Score 6-Runs in the 9th to Stun the Cardinals in NLWCS Game 1

The Philadelphia Phillies scored six-runs in the ninth against the St. Louis Cardinals —one of the best bullpens in baseball — en route to a stunning 6-3 win and a 1-0 series lead. “Hard to believe, Harry.” The game was a pitchers duel into the seventh. Both Cardinals’ starter Jose Quintana and Phils’ starter Zack […]

Mike Lipinski  •  07 Oct 2022