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Two-Win Day: Shugart Leads Phillies to Doubleheader Sweep
sports25 days ago

Two-Win Day: Shugart Leads Phillies to Doubleheader Sweep

Chase Shugart pitched in both games of Philadelphia's rain-delayed doubleheader with San Francisco, earning a win in the opener as a reliever and then delivering a scoreless 10th in the second to set up a bottom‑of‑the‑10th walk-off. The Phillies logged two walk-off wins (3-2 and 6-5) to sweep the twin bill, making Shugart the first Phillies pitcher to win twice in a day since 2002 and the first MLB pitcher since 2013 to do so. The bullpen‑heavy day helped improve Philadelphia to 12-19 before heading to Miami for a four-game series.

Two-Game Showdown: Giants and Phillies Open Split Doubleheader
sports26 days ago

Two-Game Showdown: Giants and Phillies Open Split Doubleheader

The San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies will play a split doubleheader after Wednesday's postponement, with Game 1 at 9:35 a.m. PT featuring Logan Webb vs. Christopher Sánchez, and Game 2 at 2:35 p.m. PT (Giants' starter for the second game not yet announced, possible bullpen game) while the Phillies will start Andrew Painter; both clubs can add a 27th man for the day.

Sánchez to Start Game 1 as Phillies-Giants Doubleheader Starts; Game 2 Starter TBD
sports26 days ago

Sánchez to Start Game 1 as Phillies-Giants Doubleheader Starts; Game 2 Starter TBD

Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez will start Game 1 of the Phillies’ 12:35 p.m. doubleheader against the Giants at Citizens Bank Park after Wednesday’s rainout, while the Game 2 starter remains unannounced; Andrew Painter had been in line for Thursday’s night game, but no second starter has been named yet for the twin bill.

Storms Cause Postponement of Cubs-Brewers Doubleheader
sports9 months ago

Storms Cause Postponement of Cubs-Brewers Doubleheader

Game 2 of the Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers doubleheader was postponed due to storm threats and will be played the next day as part of a split doubleheader. The Cubs lost the first game 7-0, falling behind in the series, with key players like Jameson Taillon returning from injury. The game postponement was due to weather concerns, and the teams will continue their series with scheduled starters for upcoming games.

White Sox-Guardians Doubleheader Rescheduled After Rainout
sports10 months ago

White Sox-Guardians Doubleheader Rescheduled After Rainout

Thursday’s Chicago White Sox game against the Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to rain and will be made up as a split doubleheader on Friday, with specific start times and players scheduled for each game. Tickets for the original game will be valid for the 2:10 p.m. makeup game, and stadium access details are provided. The Guardians are visiting Chicago for a four-game series, having been swept in their previous series in Cleveland.

Cubs-Cardinals Series Opener Postponed Due to Weather
sports2 years ago

Cubs-Cardinals Series Opener Postponed Due to Weather

The Cubs vs. Cardinals game scheduled for Friday night was postponed after a delay and will be made up as part of a doubleheader on July 13. Some believe the game could have started despite light rain, potentially avoiding the postponement. The rescheduled game may benefit Cubs' pitcher Shōta Imanaga with extra rest. The next game is set for Saturday at 6:15 p.m. CT.