Herrera's homer helps Phillies to 8-5 win over Tigers
Odubel Herrera and Peter Bourjos homered off Anibal Sanchez, and the Philadelphia Phillies salvaged the finale of their three-game series with Detroit, beating the Tigers 8-5 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
8
Detroit Tigers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 3-5 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 8-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Blanco doubled to deep right, Rupp scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-5
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Cabrera singled to center, Maybin scored, J.D. Martinez to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Joseph hit sacrifice fly to center, Galvis scored, Franco to second on throwing error by center fielder Maybin.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Bourjos homered to left (401 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
V. Martínez singled to right, Maybin scored, J.D. Martinez to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
J.D. Martinez singled to left, Iglesias scored, Maybin to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Maybin singled to center, Aviles scored, Iglesias to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Herrera homered to right (409 feet), Blanco and Goeddel scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Iglesias singled to center, Aviles scored.
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End Inning 8-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Cabrera lined out to shortstop.
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Line Out 8-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Cabrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
J.D. Martinez flied out to right.
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Fly Out 8-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
J.D. Martinez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Maybin grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 8-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Maybin batting
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Play Result 8-5
Gómez relieved Neris.
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Start Inning 8-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 8-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Howard grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 8-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 8-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Howard batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Joseph struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-5
Joseph batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
C. Hernández struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 8-5
Pitch 8: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Head to Head
DET wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Cameron MaybinCF15
J.D. MartinezRF28
Miguel CabreraDH24
Victor Martinez1B41
Nick Castellanos3B21
Steven MoyaLF33
James McCannC8
Mike Aviles2B12
Jose IglesiasSS7
PHI
Odubel HerreraCF37
Freddy GalvisSS8
Maikel Franco3B7
Tommy Joseph1B46
Ryan HowardDH6
Cameron RuppC36
Andres Blanco3B14
Tyler D. GoeddelLF95
Peter BourjosRF25
Substitutes
Cesar Hernandez2B15
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