Franco hits grand slam, Phillies beat Marlins 7-4
Maikel Franco hit his second grand slam of the month, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
4
Philadelphia Phillies
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Citizens Bank Park · 26,191 att.
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 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Hechavarria singled to center, Bour scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Saunders homered to right (421 feet), Joseph scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Hechavarria doubled to deep left, Realmuto scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Galvis homered to left (355 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Franco homered to center (407 feet), Velasquez, Altherr and Herrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-0
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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End Inning 4-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Dietrich struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 4-7
Hechavarria to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 4-7
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Strike Swinging 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
Dietrich batting
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Play Result 4-7
Dietrich hit for McGowan.
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Lineup Change 4-7
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Lineup Change 4-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Hechavarria singled to center, Bour scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Single 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 3-7
Bour to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 3-7
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Hechavarria batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Bour singled to right.
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Single 3-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Bour batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Realmuto flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Realmuto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Head to Head
PHI wins series 2-0
Injuries
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPHI
Cesar Hernandez2B15
Aaron AltherrLF23
Odubel HerreraCF37
Maikel Franco3B7
Tommy Joseph1B46
Michael SaundersRF25
Cameron RuppC36
Freddy GalvisSS8
Vince VelasquezP56
Substitutes
Joely RodriguezP56
Joaquin BenoitP53
Hector NerisP51
MIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichCF22
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Marcell OzunaLF24
J.T. RealmutoC10
Justin Bour1B41
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Wei-Yin ChenP20
Substitutes
Jarlin GarciaP66
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Dustin McGowanP22
Derek DietrichPH12
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