You've never seen this before: Phils hit go-ahead HR in 9th for 3rd straight game
The Philadelphia Phillies are on a historic streak of late-game heroics.
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Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning to lead the Phillies to a 5-4 victory over the Nationals. This marked the third consecutive game in which the Phillies hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth.
This result completed a trilogy of comeback wins in D.C.
Epilogue added 105d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Bryce Harper blasts go-ahead homer in ninthNBC Sports · 117d ago
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Drag Me To Hill: Phillies 5, Nationals 4The Good Phight · 117d ago
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Phillies stun Nationals with another miraculous ninth-inning comebackUSA Today · 117d ago
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What we learned as Harper caps Phillies' comeback trilogy, nostalgic first halfNBC Sports Philadelphia · 117d ago
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Phillies 10-5 Nationals (Jun 25, 2026) Game RecapESPN · 117d ago
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 7 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 5.
- Primary Driver: The Philadelphia Phillies are on a historic streak of late-game heroics.
- Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning for three consecutive games. Coverage from NBC Sports, The Good Phight, USA Today, Inquirer.com, NBC Sports Philadelphia, ESPN, and MLB.com emphasizes the team's remarkable comeback victories.
The Phillies' recent performances have drawn comparisons to their 2022 season, known for its never-say-die attitude. The next games will determine if the Phillies can extend this streak.
Coverage does not yet specify the team's upcoming opponents.
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Who hit the go-ahead home run in the ninth inning?
Bryce Harper hit the go-ahead home run in the ninth inning.
How many consecutive games have the Phillies hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning?
The Phillies have hit a go-ahead home run in the ninth inning for three consecutive games.
What team did the Phillies play against in their latest game?
The Phillies played against the Washington Nationals in their latest game.
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