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The Philadelphia Inquirer |
And the Phillies’ opening-day leadoff hitter is ... Trea Turner. Well, at least for one game. After months of debate about who should bat atop the order — Turner or Kyle Schwarber, who handled the lea...
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Sosa supplied the go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning, a preamble to three late-game home runs and another Phillies mashing of a bullpen in a 6-1 win over the Rockies in Monday’s home open...
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The last five times Schwarber and Turner played together in a Grapefruit League game, Schwarber led off and Turner batted second. That included Sunday.
The Citizens Bank Park crowd did not expect to see Trea Turner get between the white lines for the Philadelphia Phillies in their home opener on Monday. Now in his third season with the Phillies, the 31-year-old shortstop was held out of the starting lineup for the third straight game due to back spasms.
Sosa's two-out, two-run double and Schwarber's subsequent two-run homer put the Phillies on the scoreboard in the seventh inning and paved the way to a 6-1 win over Colorado in the home opener at sold-out Citizens Bank Park on Monday.
The Philadelphia Phillies make their 2025 home debut on Monday, facing the Colorado Rockies and Citizens Bank Park.
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Edmundo Sosa ripped a two-out, go-ahead two-RBI double in the seventh inning and Kyle Schwarber followed with a mammoth homer to center field to rally the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-1 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Facing a right-handed starting pitcher in Game 2 of 162, the Phillies went with a different lineup than Opening Day. Get used to the back and forth.
The Philadelphia Phillies opened the 2025 season with Trea Turner at the top, for Game 2, it will be Kyle Schwarber back in the leadoff spot.
"I would like to see (Trea Turner) lead off ... gets up there and (Kyle Schwarber) hitting those bombs. That's what I would like, but I don't make those decisions, that's above my pay grade."
What you should knowThe Phillies will face the Washington Nationals on the road on opening day of the 2025 season today. The game is airing on NBC10. Phillies ace Zack Wheeler will take the mound to face off against Nationals left-hander MacKenzie Gore.