What is the Philadelphia Phillies record in 2026?

The Philadelphia Phillies are 75-60, 2nd in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Phillies today?

Cristopher Sánchez (16-4, 2.62 ERA) vs Ryan Johnson (3-7, 5.75 ERA). First pitch at 10:07 PM EDT.

What channel is the Phillies game on today?

Today's game airs on NBCSP, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino. First pitch at 10:07 PM EDT.

Philadelphia Phillies News & Updates

August 29, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies were 75-60, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies handled the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 at Angel Stadium.

Phillies Daily Vibe Check

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Things are trending well. 5 wins in 7 games. The week's been good. Also helping: +10 run differential. That margin shows up in the score.

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Phillies Game on August 29

Opponent:	Los Angeles Angels (52-83)
Location:	Angel Stadium
First Pitch:	10:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Cristopher Sánchez (16-4, 2.62 ERA) vs Ryan Johnson (3-7, 5.75 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	NBCSP, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino

Phillies Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies handled the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 at Angel Stadium.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	5	11	1
	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0

Phillies Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	80	55	.593		W5
Phillies	75	60	.556	5.0	W2
Marlins	68	67	.504	12.0	L1
Nationals	64	73	.467	17.0	W2
Mets	60	75	.444	20.0	L3

Philadelphia Phillies are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +10 run differential.

Phillies Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
12 Kyle Schwarber	40	.245	.891	81
3 Bryce Harper	27	.266	.888	77
28 Alec Bohm	14	.245	.689	76

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
59 Jhoan Duran	1-4	1.71	1.04	47.1
61 Cristopher Sánchez	16-4	2.62	1.22	168.1
52 Jonathan Bowlan	2-1	2.77	1.01	48.2

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
41 Bryan De La Cruz	3 hits, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games
33 Edmundo Sosa	5 hits, 1 HR, 9 RBI, .556 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
44 Jesús Luzardo	7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
27 Aaron Nola	7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
24 Andrew Painter	7.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Phillies News

The Phillies are riding a wave of momentum after Edmundo Sosa's grand slam propelled them to a thrilling comeback win against the Angels, displaying their resilience in the face of adversity. In contrast to the elation on the field, the organization mourns the unexpected loss of Larry Christenson, a cherished member of the 1980 World Series champions, whose passing at 72 leaves a profound mark on the franchise's history. As the team sits at 74-60 with a solid 5-2 record over the last week, the focus remains on building towards October, even as they make tough decisions like releasing former prospect Jean Cabrera. With a run differential of +11 during this stretch, the Phillies are not just winning, they are winning comfortably, a promising sign as they prepare for their next matchup.

Sources

Mlbtraderumors

Larry Christenson Passes Away

Former Phillies right-hander Larry Christenson passed away unexpectedly on Friday, the team announced. Christenson was 72 years old. “It is with great sadness that we just learned of the passing of Larry Christenson who was a friend for 50 years,” Hall of Famer and longtime teammate Mike Schmidt said. “Larry was very special, the guy […]

MLB.com

Sosa slam! Pinch-hitter plays hero in Phillies' roller coaster win

ANAHEIM -- Bryson Stott stood on first base staring out into right field in disbelief. He thought he had just hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the top of the ninth. Instead, he watched Angels right fielder Wade Meckler go over the wall to make a potential game-saving robbery.

MLB.com

Larry Christenson, pitcher on 1980 World Series champion Phillies, dies at 72

ANAHEIM -- Larry Christenson, a beloved member of the 1980 World Series champion Phillies, passed away unexpectedly on Friday morning at the age of 72. He was on a fishing trip with family and friends in Washington. Christenson spent his entire 11-year big league career with the Phillies after the

Philliesnation

Sosa’s slam saves the day as Phillies beat Angels in another wild comeback

Edmundo Sosa's grand slam wiped away a night of bad breaks and miscues for the Phillies in Anaheim.

Philliesnation

Phillies release former organizational minor-league pitcher of the year amid disaster season

The Phillies released a former organizational minor-league pitcher of the year amid a disaster season from the starter. Right-hander Jean Cabrera, named a Paul Owens Award winner by the club in 2021, was released on Friday, the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils announced. He had previously been designated for assignment by the Phillies last month. Cabrera, […]

The Good Phight

Phillies on the Pharm: 8/28/2026

The big guys in the major leagues might not have played last night, but that doesn’t mean everyone in the Phillies organization had the night off. How did the kids do? Lehigh Valley/Syracuse postponed due to rain Ok, well, the IronPigs were rained out, so maybe they had the night off, but surely the other […]

Phillies Upcoming Schedule

The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Arizona Diamondbacks for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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