Bryce Harper’s National League-leading 16th home run of the season helped lift the host Washington Nationals to a 2-1 win to open the holiday weekend series Friday night. The solo shot in the bottom of the second inning tied the ...
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Strasburg Leads Nationals Past Phillies, 4-1
Stephen Strasburg returned to form Sunday afternoon, throwing seven innings of five-hit, one-run ball while posting seven strikeouts as the Washington Nationals beat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 to take three games out of four in DC. Phillies starter David Buchanan ...
Read More »Phillies ‘Leg Out’ Win in Washington
The Phillies finally earned their first road win of the 2015 season Saturday afternoon with a 5-3 win over the Nationals. Ben Revere scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning when he scored from third on a fielder’s choice ...
Read More »Phillies Fall to Nationals 7-2, Losing Streak Hits No. 6
Bryce Harper’s three-run homer in the bottom of the first inning Friday night was all the offense the Washington Nationals would need (though they’d get more) as the Phillies dropped their sixth consecutive game, losing 7-2 at Nationals Park. Max Scherzer ...
Read More »Phillies Remain Winless on Road After Loss to Nats
Cole Hamels surrendered two more home runs Thursday night and raised his season ERA to 5.00 as the Phillies dropped their fifth consecutive game, falling in Washington DC 5-2 to the formally last place Nationals. The Phillies managed just five ...
Read More »Phillies Comeback Bid Falls Just Short Against Washington
The Philadelphia Phillies nearly pulled off a three-game sweep of the highly touted Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park Sunday. Darin Ruf’s pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning tied the game at 2-2 after the offense battled with ace ...
Read More »Phillies on Verge of Sweep With Extra-Inning Win Over Nats
Odubel Herrera’s one-out double in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Phillies to a 3-2 win over visiting Washington. The hit and RBI were the first of Herrera’s as a Phillie and his MLB career. Cole Hamels got the ...
Read More »Phillies Use 7th-Inning Rally to Beat the Nats
The Phillies one again did all their scoring in one inning Friday night, waiting until the seventh to plate four runs, but it was enough to beat the consensus “best team in baseball” Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. Trailing 1-0 ...
Read More »Hamels, Phillies Balk at Chnace to Sweep Nats Again
By Elliott Smith WASHINGTON — Cole Hamels has been on the losing end of plenty of games — 81 to be exact — but he couldn’t recall the last time a balk did him in. Hamels’ first balk since 2012 proved ...
Read More »Phillies Continue Winning Ways Vs. Nats Behind Burnett
By Ben Standig, Phillies.com WASHINGTON — If only A.J. Burnett could face the Nationals every game. Burnett allowed one run in seven innings as the Phillies posted a 3-1 win on Saturday for their fifth straight victory over Washington. Ryan ...
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