NL Championship Series
The Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, to win the NLCS and advance to the World Series. That’s it. What a failure by the Phillies. More later. Here’s how it went down in NLCS Game 7 including how they scored, players of the game, and more. How They Scored ARZ T1– Christian Walker […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks jumped all over Philadelphia Phillies SP Aaron Nola in the 2nd inning with back-to-back homers from Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. followed by an RBI double by Evan Longoria to open the scoring in NLCS Game 6. That 2nd inning jump started the D-backs offense and they never looked back winning […]
The Philadelphia Phillies bullpen blew a three-run lead with 9-outs to go in NLCS Game 4. Arizona Diamondbacks‘ pinch-hitter Alek Thomas tied the game with a home run into the pool in right-center field off Phils’ reliever Craig Kimbrel to tie the game in the 8th. A few batters later, D-backs C Gabi Moreno […]
It was the Ketel Marte show on Thursday night for the Arizona Diamondbacks. The D-Backs 2nd baseman was 3-for-5 with two doubles and the game-winning, walk-off single as Arizona defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1, in NLCS Game 3. The Phillies still lead the best-of-seven NLCS, 2-1, but the momentum they had after two wins […]
The Philadelphia Phillies scored four earned runs against Arizona Diamondbacks‘ starter Merrill Kelly –including three solo homers, one from Trea Turner and two from Kyle Schwarber— on their way to an 10-0 shellacking of Arizona in NLCS Game 2. The Phillies now lead the 2023 National League Championship Series 2-0 with the series shifting […]
It took the Philadelphia Phillies one pitch to take a 1-0 lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night in 2023 NLCS Game 1. Phils’ lead off hitter Kyle Schwarber deposited Arizona DBacks’ starting pitcher Zac Gallen’s fastball 420-feet into the right field stands and Citizens Bank Park into a frenzy. It didn’t stop […]
Surprise! Okay, not really. Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson has confirmed the Phils will start Zack Wheeler, Aaron Nola, and Ranger Suarez in NLCS Game 1, Game 2, and Game 3, respectively. The Arizona Diamondbacks confirmed their first three starters earlier, here’s how it sets up for Games 1-3: Wheeler will match up against […]
The 2023 National League Championship Series is now set. The upstart Arizona Diamondbacks (5-0) will face off against the defending NL Champs, the Philadelphia Phillies (5-1). The Phillies will have home field advantage in the NLCS by virtue of their 90-72 regular season record. The NLCS will commence beginning Monday, October 16 in South […]
