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Phillies send down Edubray Ramos; Victor Arano recalled originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com The Phillies have altered their opening day roster for the first time this regular season, optioning right-handed reliever Edubray Ramos to Triple A Lehigh Valley. A corresponding roster move will be made prior to Friday's game in Miami against a Marlins team that was outscored 21-1 by the Reds the last three days. The activation of Roman Quinn is a possibility but seems more likely to occur next week. Continue to Article

April 11, 2019 9:34:pm EST

Nationals 15, Phillies 1: Nick Pivetta struggles and Phillies' offense silenced originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com BOX SCORE The Phillies have hit their first rough patch of the new season. They were blown out, 15-1, by the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. The Phils have lost two in a row for the first time this season and have been outscored 24-1 over the last 16 innings. Continue to Article

April 10, 2019 9:48:pm EST

Matt Klentak spent the winter making high-profile additions to the Phillies' roster. "I feel really good about the construction of our bullpen," the Phillies general manager said before Wednesday night's series finale against Washington. In the best of times, they're not going to be perfect every night and certainly when you're facing lineups like the Nationals have. Continue to Article

April 10, 2019 7:11:pm EST

Viral moment at Phillies game shows why Philadelphia loves Alshon Jeffery originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com When you're at your lowest of lows, sometimes it's all about how you respond to that low rather than the moment itself. The lasting moment of last season for the Eagles was definitely a low point for Alshon Jeffery, but what he's done since has grown his bond with the city of Philadelphia. Here's a photo of Jeffery from Tuesday's Phillies game that has gone viral on social media with more than 1,400 engagements. Continue to Article

April 10, 2019 6:02:pm EST

Nationals 10, Phillies 6 (10 innings): Bryce Harper, bats give Aaron Nola 4-run lead but things fall apart late originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com Bryce Harper homered for the second time in a week against his former team and the Phillies spotted Aaron Nola a four-run lead, but things fell apart late in a 10-6 loss Tuesday night. Juan Soto delivered the game-winning blow for the Nationals, a towering three-run home run over the foul pole in right field in the 10th inning off left-hander Jose Alvarez. Earlier in the night, the Phillies built a 6-2 lead on a three-run homer from Harper, a solo shot from Maikel Franco and a two-run triple by Jean Segura, all off Stephen Strasburg. Continue to Article

April 09, 2019 9:44:pm EST