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The options at this point would either be trading for a Kevin Pillar type or dealing a Top 10 (possibly Top 5) prospect for the kind of CF that you'd want to take into October.

Good points all around in giving Rojas room to develop. It should also be noted that there's not really a replacement for him without making a trade, which is a factor. IF Rojas fails to make necessary progress, they could consider making a trade at the deadline. But they also have to weigh their bi...

first team in MLB to 30 wins.

One of Nola's best games as a Phillie, which is saying a lot. 95th win as a Phillie. One more win puts him in the Top 10 in Phillies history. He should pass Schilling and sit at #7 by the end of the season. Before long, he'll be pretty firmly the team's fourth winningest pitcher of all time, though ...

Nola's THREE-PITCH seventh:

-- single
-- line out
-- GIDP

#FirstPitchSwingingMets

a Merrifield to Clemens to Bohm GIDP, just like we're used to

The two teams have combined for 1 hit in five innings.

I don't have the numbers, but the Phillies' offense always seems to struggle in day game after night game

Runs are nice but can we stop acquiring them through hitting Bohm?

I'm going to be an idiot and sketch out my dream scenario for the beginning of October. (Yes, LarBo would say this is stupid and a jinx) 1. Phillies win NL East 2. But Dodgers finish with best record in the NL 3. Braves are #1 wild card and win their series 4. NL Central winner beats the #3 wild car...

Yeah the win's not worth it if Bohm is hurt