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| 2022 Phillies Photo Cards #52 |
Game 65 - Friday Afternoon, June 17th in Washington
Record - 34-31
One Sentence Summary: The Phillies hung on to defeat the Nationals, 5-3, in game one of a Friday double header.
What It Means: The Phillies Notes Twitter account passed along the Phillies have won 13 of their last 15 games for the first time since July-August 2011, and it's the fifth time in club history the team has won 13 of the first 15 games of any month. June 2022 joins May 1982, August 1977, May 1976 and September 1895.
What Happened: Nick Castellanos doubled home the first two runs of the game in the first. In the third, Odubel Herrera rolled into an RBI groundout and Alec Bohm followed that with an RBI double to make it 4-0, Phillies. The Nationals crept back into the game in the sixth when Jose Bell hit a two-run home run off Ranger Suarez to make it a 5-3 game. Bryce Harper was 3 for 4 in the game with a pair of runs scored, and Bohm also had three hits.
Suarez pitched a decent game, giving up three runs on six hits in 5 2/3 innings of work. Connor Brogdon, Seranthony Dominguez and Brad Hand pitched the final 3 1/3 scoreless innings, with Hand picking up his second save of the year.
Featured Card: Who knows when I'll have a chance to post a Hand baseball card again, so I'll take the opportunity here. This is his card from the recently released team-issued photo card set, and his only Phillies baseball card to date.
Featured Card: Who knows when I'll have a chance to post a Hand baseball card again, so I'll take the opportunity here. This is his card from the recently released team-issued photo card set, and his only Phillies baseball card to date.
Transaction: Bailey Falter (lhp) was added to the roster for the double header as the 27th player, and he'll start game two.
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