The New York Times – Sports:
A 37-minute half-inning turned a two-run deficit into a three-run lead, letting San Diego salvage a split at home before the series heads to Philadelphia.
Category: Philadelphia Phillies
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How the Phillies Used ‘Stupid Money’ to Rebuild Their Roster
The New York Times – Sports:
Looking to revamp his struggling team, Philadelphia’s owner spent wildly on stars like Bryce Harper, Zack Wheeler and Kyle Schwarber. Those stars led the team to an N.L.C.S. win.
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NLCS: Zack Wheeler and Phillies Beat Padres in Game 1
The New York Times – Sports:
Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber both went deep, and Zack Wheeler and Philadelphia’s bullpen combined to allow only one hit in a hard-fought Game 1.
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NLCS: Philadelphia Embraces Bryce Harper as Leader of Phillies
The New York Times – Sports:
Bryce Harper is on a roll for the Phillies, and is deeper into the playoffs than he has ever been. The bond between him and his team’s home city continues to deepen.
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Underdog Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres Head to NLCS
The New York Times – Sports:
The 111-win Dodgers and defending champion Atlanta are gone, and Cleveland hopes to outlast the Yankees. The Astros’ doing what was expected of them makes them the outlier.
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Philadelphia Phillies Beat Atlanta to Reach NLCS
The New York Times – Sports:
In 2022, the Phillies fired a manager and finished third in their division. Now they’ll play for a pennant after ousting the reigning World Series winners.
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NLDS: Phillies Beat Braves to Take 2-1 Series Lead
The New York Times – Sports:
Philadelphia had been on the road for 14 games, and hadn’t hosted a playoff game in 2011, but the team powered up to crush Atlanta, setting up a potentially decisive Game 4.
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The Atlanta Braves Have Their Roster Set for Years to Come
The New York Times – Sports:
Some members of the franchise’s core are signed into the 2030s, setting Atlanta on a reasonably affordable path toward sustained contention in the National League.
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After Rain Delay, Braves Beat Phillies in Game 2 of NLDS
The New York Times – Sports:
Kyle Wright, Atlanta’s first 20-game winner since 2003, shut down Philadelphia’s offense over six innings.