Nice to just have relievers who need work.
Announcers just said Sanchez was "wild" tonight. I guess I would argue his problem was indeed control not command, as he was unable to throw strikes at all, whereas when it's command you throw hittable strikes.
Jose Iglesias
Ball (82.8 mph slider)Called strike (88.6 mph cutter)Called strike (92.7 mph four-seam fastball)Foul (93.1 mph four-seam fastball)In play, out(s) (82.1 mph slider)
Jose Iglesias grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Bryce Harper.
Give credit to Sanchez for bearing down.
Starling Marte
Ball (94.3 mph sinker)Foul (92.5 mph four-seam fastball)Ball (93.6 mph four-seam fastball)Ball (88.3 mph cutter)Foul (93.4 mph four-seam fastball)Batter Timeout.Foul tip (92.7 mph four-seam fastball)
Starling Marte strikes out on a foul tip.
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Bryce Harper
Pitching Change: Danny Young replaces Alex Young.Ball (79.4 mph sweeper)Called strike (79.1 mph sweeper)Called strike (79.6 mph sweeper)Swinging strike (80.8 mph sweeper)
Bryce Harper strikes out swinging.
Alec Bohm
Called strike (90.5 mph sinker)Ball (81.2 mph sweeper)Ball (91.2 mph sinker)In play, out(s) (79.8 mph sweeper)
Alec Bohm grounds out, third baseman Mark Vientos to first baseman Pete Alonso.
Nick Castellanos
Ball (79.7 mph sweeper)Called strike (79.3 mph sweeper)Swinging strike (80.6 mph sweeper)Batter Timeout.Ball (81. mph sweeper)Foul (79.6 mph sweeper)In play, no out (79. mph sweeper)
Nick Castellanos singles on a line drive to center fielder Harrison Bader.
J.T. Realmuto
Ball (79.4 mph sweeper)Ball (92. mph sinker)In play, run(s) (91.2 mph sinker)
J.T. Realmuto homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Castellanos scores.
Philadelphia Phillies 12 - New York Mets 2
they could have never cut to the shot of the ball leaving and you would have known it was leaving
Edmundo Sosa
Called strike (80.6 mph sweeper)Swinging strike (80.4 mph sweeper)Batter Timeout.Foul (80.8 mph sweeper)Ball (91.3 mph sinker)Ball (91.4 mph sinker)Foul (81.6 mph sweeper)In play, out(s) (91.7 mph sinker)
Edmundo Sosa grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Pete Alonso.
Tickets are pretty scarce for tomorrow's game, usually you can get pretty good tickets there but the bandwagon is filling up (and maybe it's also phillies phans who want to see a clinch)
Mark Vientos
Pitching Change: Tyler Gilbert replaces Matt Strahm.Ball (91.9 mph sinker)Foul (91.1 mph sinker)In play, out(s) (90.1 mph cutter)
Mark Vientos grounds out to first baseman Bryce Harper.
Pete Alonso
Ball (92.3 mph sinker)Ball (89.9 mph cutter)In play, out(s) (91.3 mph four-seam fastball)
Pete Alonso flies out sharply to center fielder Johan Rojas.
Tyrone Taylor
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Tyrone Taylor replaces Brandon Nimmo.Ball (84.6 mph sweeper)Foul (91. mph sinker)In play, no out (89.8 mph cutter)
Tyrone Taylor singles on a ground ball to left fielder Weston Wilson.
J.D. Martinez
In play, out(s) (91.8 mph four-seam fastball)
J.D. Martinez flies out to left fielder Weston Wilson.
Weston Wilson
Tyrone Taylor remains in the game as the left fielder.Pitching Change: Eddy Alvarez replaces Danny Young.Ball (64.4 mph changeup)Foul (65. mph slider)Ball (43.6 mph curveball)Foul (67.6 mph slider)Ball (63.7 mph curveball)Swinging strike (70.7 mph slider)
Weston Wilson strikes out swinging.
Johan Rojas
Ball (63.7 mph slider)In play, out(s) (71.2 mph slider)
Johan Rojas grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Pete Alonso.
Apparently Alvarez has at least three pitches.
Kyle Schwarber
In play, no out (57.5 mph slider)
Kyle Schwarber doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Starling Marte.
and he's strong on his skates too