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The Philadelphia Phillies were 3-3, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies squeaked by the Washington Nationals 6-5 at Citizens Bank Park.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check
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the season is just getting started

Just 6 games into the season. Balanced, and not in the fun way. A -13 run differential. Even the close losses add up. On top of that, 6.0 RA/G this week. Hard to keep the score up with that.

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Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies squeaked by the Washington Nationals 6-5 at Citizens Bank Park.

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The Philadelphia Phillies clinched the win in the 10th inning.

Highlights

Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Marlins
51.833 W2
Braves
42.6671.0 W1
Phillies
33.5002.0 W2
Nationals
33.5002.0 L2
Mets
33.5002.0 L2

Philadelphia Phillies are 3-3 in their last 7 games, with a -13 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
13
Rafael Marchán
1.3331.8332
25
Dylan Moore
0.0001.0000
53
Adolis García
1.318.8783

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
53
Adolis García
6 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games
2
Justin Crawford
5 hits, 1 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
61
Cristopher Sánchez
6.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
37
Tim Mayza
4.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 2 recent games

Phillies News

Justin Crawford capped an unforgettable week for the Phillies with a dramatic walk-off single in the 10th inning, securing a wild 6-5 victory against the Nationals. This win not only evens their record at 3-3 but also highlights the team's resilience as they navigate a rocky start to the season. Andrew Painter's impressive debut adds to the optimism, showcasing the potential of the young talent in this lineup. While the pitching has been shaky, allowing 6.2 runs per game, Crawford's emergence and the contributions of players like Trea Turner, who scored and stole a base, remind fans that the kids can shine. The Phillies now look to build momentum as they aim for consistency and a breakout performance moving forward.

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Crawford's walk-off caps unforgettable week ... and wild Phillies comeback
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Crawford's walk-off caps unforgettable week ... and wild Phillies comeback
PHILADELPHIA -- Justin Crawford flung his helmet into the air. He had just laced a walk-off single to right field in the 10th inning of Wednesday’s 6-5 victory over the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park, capping a remarkable week that he never could have imagined. But he ran with it,
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12 pitchers who impressed in their 2026 debuts
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Justin Crawford makes strong first impression in first week with Phillies
Philliesnation
Justin Crawford makes strong first impression in first week with Phillies
Crawford is off to a strong start with the Phillies.
3 Phillies whose surprise breakouts could radically alter the 2026 season
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3 Phillies whose surprise breakouts could radically alter the 2026 season
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The kids are alright: Phillies 6, Nationals 5
The Good Phight
The kids are alright: Phillies 6, Nationals 5
First, Andrew Painter had a highly successful debut. Now, Justin Crawford has himself a walkoff hit, giving the Phillies a much needed victory at home, evening their record at 3-3. One would have thought it was going to be a lot easier the way the game started. Trea Turner walked, stole a base and scored […]
Gamethread 4/1: Nationals at Phillies
The Good Phight
Gamethread 4/1: Nationals at Phillies
Here are the lineups for the series finale against Washington, with a chance to win the series. Cristopher Sanchez looks for his second win of the season, while the Nats’ Cade Cavalli looks for his first. For the Phillies: For the Nationals:

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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