Latest Whit Merrifield News

Valdez hits a key 2-run double to help the Red Sox rally past the Phillies 8-6

Jun. 12, 2024 23:29 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Enmanuel Valdez hit a tiebreaking two-run double in Boston's five-run fifth inning, and the Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-6 on Wednesday night. Jarren Duran had three of Boston's 13 hits. David Hamilton had two hits, scored twice and drove in two runs. ...

Bryce Harper and Phillies slide past Mets 7-2 in London opener as Ranger Suárez gets 10th victory

Jun. 08, 2024 18:11 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Bryce Harper celebrated with a soccer slide after his tying home run, Ranger Suárez became the season’s first 10-game winner and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 7-2 on Saturday in the opener of Major League Baseball’s third London Series. Harper...

Bohm ties game with homer in 8th, Castellanos doubles in 10th, leading Phillies past Brewers 2-1

Jun. 04, 2024 23:01 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Castellanos won the game with an RBI double in the 10th inning after Alec Bohm tied the score with a solo homer in the eighth to lead the Philadelphia Phillies past the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Tuesday night. After Bryson Stott was intentionally walked,...

Bryce Harper scratched from Phillies' lineup with migraine

May. 14, 2024 17:13 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Bryce Harper was a late scratch from the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup Tuesday against the New York Mets because of a migraine. Alec Bohm shifted from third base to play first in Harper's place and Whit Merrifield was inserted at third base, batting sixth....

Stott homers in 9th off Edwin Diaz, adds tiebreaking SAC fly in 10th as Phillies edge Mets 5-4

May. 13, 2024 23:52 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Bryson Stott hit a leadoff homer in the ninth against All-Star closer Edwin Díaz and delivered the tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the MLB-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 5-4 Monday night. The Phillies trailed 4-2 before Díaz...

Toronto's Chris Bassitt shuts down Phillies' offense, ends home winning streak at 11 games

May. 08, 2024 17:30 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper chucked his bat toward the dugout in anger after a groundout in the eighth inning and the Phillies left the tying run stranded on base in the ninth, enough for the Toronto Blue Jays to hold on for a 5-3 victory Wednesday that ended Philadelphia's home winning...

Suárez has strong 6-inning outing as the streaking Phillies rout the Giants 14-3

May. 04, 2024 23:01 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ranger Suárez pitched six strong innings, Whit Merrifield homered and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies routed the San Francisco Giants 14-3 on Saturday night. Kyle Schwarber, Johan Rojas and Bryson Stott each drove in two runs, and every starter had at least...

Pache's single, Harper's catch in 10th inning lift Phillies past Rockies

Apr. 15, 2024 22:21 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristian Pache hit a walk-off single with one out in the 10th inning after Bryce Harper made a leaping, run-saving catch in the top of the frame to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Colorado Rockies...