The Phillies, winners of four straight and fresh off a sweep of the Colorado Rockies, will begin a three-game series against the hated New York Mets beginning tonight with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 PM EST. The Phillies are 10-10 overall and the Mets are 14-6. New York has started the season red hot in large part thanks to …

Today marked the start of baseball in Philadelphia, as the Philadelphia Phillies hosted the Washington Nationals in the team’s home opener. After falling behind 7-0, the Phillies began to rally back midway through the game, though it would ultimately fall short, as the Phillies lost to the Nationals by a final score of 7-6. The key difference in the game …

In a game in which both starting pitchers are on the top of their game, it only takes one big hit to propel one team to victory. Tonight, both starting pitchers, Jerad Eickhoff and Max Scherzer, pitched excellent shutout baseball through the first six innings of tonight’s game. Both starters exited with the game still scoreless, so it was up …

The Phillies’ offense has been in a bit of a slide over the past couple games, and that continued tonight. Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff shook off a rough first inning to deliver a solid start, but it wasn’t enough as the Phillies (60-72) would end up falling to the Nationals (77-55) by a final of 3-2. Nationals starter Max Scherzer …