2015 NL East Final Standings

Hi everybody,

Here are the final standings for the NL East this season:



NL East                                      W         L         PCT         GB

New York Mets                       90         72         .556           --
Washington Nationals            83         79         .512           7
Miami Marlins                          71         91         .438          19
Atlanta Braves                        67         95         .414          23
Philadelphia Phillies              63         99         .389          27

The Phils had 10 more loses this season compared to the 2014 campaign (73-89).  With the worst record in baseball...they have nowhere to go but up.

Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Cole Hamels Update

Hi everybody,

I just wanted to congratulate former Phils starting pitcher Cole Hamels  for winning the AL West Division Title with the Texas Rangers yesterday.  I wish him well in the playoffs.

Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Game 162: Marlins (71-90) at Phillies (62-99)

Hi everybody,

Here is the score of yesterday's game:

Miami Marlins:                               2
Philadelphia Phillies:                   7

SP:   David Buchanan

WP:   Luis Garcia (4-6)


RBIs:

Andres Blanco = 1 (25)
Aaron Altherr = 4 (22)
Freddy Galvis = 1 (50)
Darnell Sweeney = 1 (11)

Runs Scored:

Freddy Galvis = 1 (63)
Maikel Franco = 1 (45)
Odubel Herrera = 2 (64)
Cameron Rupp = 1 (24)
David Buchanan = 1 (2)
Cody Asche = 1 (41)


The Phillies finish the season with a record of 63-99 and that my friends is that.

Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Game 161: Marlins (70-90) at Phillies (62-98)

Hi everybody,

Here is the score of last night's game:*

Miami Marlins:                               5
Philadelphia Phillies:                   2

* Game 2 of Double Header

SP:   Alec Asher

LP:   Alec Asher (0-6)


RBIs:

Maikel Franco = 2 (50)

Home Runs:

Maikel Franco = 1 (14)

Runs Scored:

Andres Blanco = 1 (32)
Maikel Franco = 1 (44)


Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Game 160: Marlins (69-90) at Phillies (62-97)

Hi everybody,

Here is the score of yesterday's game:*

Miami Marlins:                               7
Philadelphia Phillies:                   6

* Game 1 of Double Header

SP:   Aaron Harang

LP:   Ken Giles (6-3)


RBIs:

Cody Asche = 3 (39)
Brian Bogusevic = 1 (5)
Odubel Herrera = 1 (41)
Freddy Galvis = 1 (49)

Home Runs:

Brian Bogusevic = 1 (2)

Runs Scored:

Freddy Galvis = 1 (62)
Aaron Altherr = 2 (25)
Darin Ruf = 1 (30)
Brian Bogusevic = 1 (9)
Chase d'Arnaud = 1 (2)


Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Game 159: Mets (89-69) at Phillies (61-97)

Hi everybody,

Here's the score of yesterday's game:

New York Mets:                         0
Philadelphia Phillies:                3

SP:   Jerad Eickhoff

WP:   Jerad Eickhoff (3-3)
SV:    Luis Garcia (2)


RBIs:

Darin Ruf = 2 (39)
Andres Blanco = 1 (24)

Home Runs:

Darin Ruf = 1 (12)
Andres Blanco = 1 (7)

Runs Scored:

Jeff Francoeur = 1 (34)
Darin Ruf = 1 (29)
Andres Blanco = 1 (31)


Talk to you soon,
Little Chase

Game 158: Mets (89-68) at Phillies (60-97)

Hi everybody,

Here is the score of last night's game:

New York Mets:                         5
Philadelphia Phillies:                7

SP:   Alec Asher

WP:   Ken Roberts (1-1)*
SV:    Ken Giles (15)

* 1-0 record with the Phils


RBIs:**

Darin Ruf = 2 (37)
Cody Asche = 1 (36)
Freddy Galvis = 2 (48)

** Additional runs scored due to two errors (wild pitches) in the 6th and 8th

Runs Scored:

Freddy Galvis = 2 (61)
Odubel Herrera = 1 (62)
Aaron Altherr = 1 (23)
Cameron Rupp = 1 (23)
Chase d'Arnaud = 1 (1)
Andres Blanco = 1 (30)


Excellent job by the Phillies bullpen.  The bullpen pitched 8 and 2/3 scoreless innings after starting pitcher Alec Asher gave up 5 runs in the 1st inning.  The Phils need to win just 2 of their last 4 games to avoid a 100 loss season.

Talk to you soon,
Little Chase