With questions surrounding Brandon Marsh's ability play center field everyday, an MLB analyst suggests Philadelphia trade him to Kansas City.
In Philadelphia's win over Colorado, two capable reserves signaled that they could help a contender survive the 162-game grind.
Kyle Schwarber’s three-run shot was the big blow in a five-run sixth inning that helped the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 11-6.
Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner had missed the previous two games with back spasms and did not start today against the Colorado Rockies. However, manager Rob Thomson wisely deployed Turner as a pinch hitter for Brandon Marsh in what became a rallying seventh inning.
The Philadelphia Phillies were uncharacteristically quiet this past offseason. With tons of stars already on their roster and one of the highest payrolls in all
In the post-game interview after the Phillies' dominant win against the Washington Nationals, Stott was asked if he was waiting for Marsh to come up from behind to douse him in water. His response cleared the air on the Phillies' post-win antics.
Marsh went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer and additional run in a 11-6 win over the Nationals on Saturday. With the Phillies ahead 7-3 in the seventh inning, Marsh put the game out of reach with a three-run shot to right field on the first pitch he saw.
Phillies outfielder Brandon Marsh could be on the verge of a breakout season due to the recent move from the team.
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Take the season opener against Washington: MacKenzie Gore recorded a career-high 13 strikeouts and allowed one hit in six shutout innings. Bryce Harper and Schwarber hit first-pitch homers off relievers to put Philadelphia up 2-1 in a 7-3 victory.