Phillies edge Athletics to run win streak to 8
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Wheeler posted zeroes even in a less-than-ideal environment in Sacramento. His scoreless streak hit 22 2/3 innings, his longest since 2018.
Before Romano's tough outing, Zack Wheeler pitched 6 ⅔ scoreless innings and the Phillies' batters came alive in the top half of the ninth.
Taylor Ward hit a go-ahead grand slam, Logan O’Hoppe also homered in a five-run seventh inning and the Los Angeles Angels rallied past the skidding Athletics 10-5 on Thursday for their seventh consecutive victory.
An infield single and a flair to center out of reach of any Cardinal fielder prove the difference in a tight pitching duel that ended with the Phillies' 2-1 victory.
In Friday night’s nail-biter against the A's, center fielder Johan Rojas made what might go down as the best defensive play of the season.
The Philadelphia Phillies’ offense has been absolutely lethal since the appearance of a crucifix during a game at Citizens Bank Park. They’re not just winning — they’re scoring more runs and doing it with authority.
The eighth edition of Newsweek Sports' MLB Power Rankings, with the Yankees rising to the top and the Mets and Padres falling.
Its Friday, May 23 and the Phillies (32-18) are in Sacramento to take on the Athletics (22-29). Zack Wheeler is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Jeffrey Springs for Oakland.