The Philadelphia Phillies lost their fifth straight game on Thursday night, falling to the Giants 5-4. Their record drops to 43-76.
On The Mound
- Aaron Nola had his long streak of quality outings come to an end tonight, lasting five innings and giving up five runs on seven hits and three walks.
- Nola gave up two in the third, and three more in the fifth.
- Ricardo Pinto got on out in the sixth, and gave up a hit and a walk.
- Hoby Milner got the last two outs of the sixth, and came back for a scoreless seventh.
- Edubray Ramos threw a scoreless eighth.
At The Plate
- The offense put up four runs on nine hits.
- Cesar Hernandez went 1-5 with a single and stole a base.
- Freddy Galvis went 2-4 with a triple.
- Nick Williams went 1-4 with a solo home run.
- Rhys Hoskins went 2-3 with a couple of singles and also worked a walk.
- Maikel Franco went 1-4 with a double and scored a run.
- Hyunn Soo Kim went 1-4 with a single and drove in a run.
- Tommy Joseph went 0-3.
- Cameron Rupp went 1-3 with a solo homer.
Final Thoughts
They say all good things come to an end.
After anchoring the Phillies for nearly two months, Aaron Nola finally came down to earth a little bit. The ace was unable to put a stop to the team’s latest losing streak.
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