Phillies get back to 11 games over .500 with fifth straight win
The Philadelphia Phillies have extended their winning streak to five games, solidifying their position in the standings.
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The Phillies extended their winning streak to six games, completing a three-game sweep of the Marlins. Aaron Nola pitched seven strong innings in the final game, contributing to the team's improved standing.
Epilogue added 42d ago, after coverage quieted.
Coverage (15)
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Aaron Nola silences Marlins’ bats as Phillies complete three-game sweepMiami Herald · 45d ago
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Phillies 6-4 Marlins (Aug 18, 2026) Game RecapESPN · 45d ago
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Phillies complete SWEEP of Marlins on the heels on hot bats, vintage NolaYahoo Sports · 45d ago
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Phillies inch closer to Braves in standings after Aaron Nola’s gemPhillies Nation · 45d ago
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Aaron Nola dominates in the Phillies' 4-1 winYahoo Sports · 45d ago
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Phillies 4-1 Marlins (Aug 19, 2026) Game RecapESPN · 45d ago
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Aaron Nola keeps Marlins off balance for seven strong innings in Phillies’ 4-1 winInquirer.com · 45d ago
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Phillies 6-4 Marlins (Aug 18, 2026) Game RecapESPN · 45d ago
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Marlins Ask for a Win, Nola Says No: Phillies 4, Marlins 1The Good Phight · 45d ago
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Bohm and Stott stay scorching hot as Phillies secure series over MarlinsPhillies Nation · 45d ago
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Cristopher Sánchez earns MLB-leading 16th win as Phillies’ offense holds off MarlinsInquirer.com · 45d ago
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Dynamic duo of Bohm, Stott come to rescue as Phils win fifth straightMLB.com · 45d ago
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Phillies 6-5 Marlins (Aug 17, 2026) Game RecapESPN · 45d ago
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Phillies get back to 11 games over .500 with fifth straight winNBC Sports Philadelphia · 45d ago
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- Primary Driver: The Philadelphia Phillies have extended their winning streak to five games, solidifying their position in the standings.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have returned to being 11 games over .500 after securing their fifth consecutive win. The team completed a three-game sweep of the Miami Marlins, with Aaron Nola delivering a strong performance in the final game. Nola pitched seven innings, allowing just one run, to help the Phillies win 4-1. The Marlins' bats were silenced throughout the series, with the Phillies' offense and pitching working in tandem to secure the victories. The Phillies' winning streak has been fueled by a combination of strong pitching and timely hitting.
Aaron Nola's performance was particularly notable, as he continued his resurgence with a dominant outing. The Phillies' offense has also been a key factor, with players like Alec Bohm and Bryson Stott contributing significantly. The Phillies' series win over the Marlins has brought them closer to the Atlanta Braves in the standings. The team's hot bats and vintage Nola have been instrumental in their recent success. The Marlins, on the other hand, have struggled to find their rhythm against the Phillies' pitching staff.
The Phillies' offense held off the Marlins in the final game, securing the series win and extending their winning streak. The Phillies are now 11 games over .500, with their winning streak at five games. The team's strong performance has been driven by a combination of pitching and hitting, with key contributions from players like Aaron Nola, Alec Bohm, and Bryson Stott. The Phillies' series win over the Marlins has brought them closer to the Atlanta Braves in the standings, setting the stage for an exciting finish to the season.
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Who was the winning pitcher in the Phillies' 4-1 victory over the Marlins?
Aaron Nola was the winning pitcher, allowing just one run over seven innings.
How many games over .500 are the Phillies now?
The Phillies are now 11 games over .500.
Who are the key contributors to the Phillies' recent success?
Key contributors include Aaron Nola, Alec Bohm, and Bryson Stott.
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