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The Phillies led 2-0 at the time. They picked up two more in the fifth off a two-run shot from Nick Castellanos, and then added two more in the eighth after Kyle Schwarber and Harper each hit RBI ...
Bryce Harper launched a three-run homer, Alec Bohm extended his hitting streak to 18 games and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Sunday night for their fifth ...
The Giants have lost 12 of their last 16 games, falling behind Chicago and Arizona into a tie with Cincinnati for fourth in the NL wild-card standings. Phillies beat the Giants 4-3 to increase ...
Game 3 at Citizens Bank Park was originally scheduled to take place on October 31, but was postponed until the following day due to rain, which also moved the rest of the series games back by a day. The Phillies would take Game 3 by a score of 7–0, which was a result of the team hitting five home runs in the first five innings of the game ...
The Phillies hosted Games 1, 2 and 6, while the Giants were at home for Games 3, 4 and 5. The Giants would go on to defeat the Texas Rangers in the World Series in five games, winning their first World Series championship since 1954, and their first since relocating to San Francisco from New York City back in 1958, ending the Curse of Coogan's ...
On August 11, they were 13 + 1 ⁄ 2 games ahead of the Giants and 14 + 1 ⁄ 2 games ahead of the Phillies, and as a result they were already looking ahead to facing the New York Yankees in the 1951 World Series; the Associated Press commented on their dominance, saying that "unless they completely fold in their last 50 games, they're in." [4 ...
All six USA TODAY Sports MLB writers and editors picked the Phillies to defeat the Mets in the NLDS, with three predicting that the Phillies will go on to win their first World Series since 2008.
The Giants won the World Series in five games, and Burrell received his second championship ring. [155] On November 1, Burrell filed for free agency. [1] A month later, on December 3, he signed a one-year, $1 million contract to return to the Giants in 2011. [156] In his first 20 games of 2011, Burrell batted .270 with five home runs and eight ...