Bryson Stott downplays position change after Phillies' victory over Marlins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:19 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Bryson Stott made a successful transition to third base during the Phillies' 6-4 win against the Marlins on August 18, 2026. Stott, previously a second baseman, showcased solid defensive skills, including key diving stops in the ninth inning. He remained unfazed by the change, stating, 'Nothing crazy,' in a postgame interview. Stott contributed offensively with a two-run single, extending his on-base streak to 19 games. Despite some defensive errors, the team displayed impressive plays from both Stott and Alec Bohm, who also recorded two RBIs.
- •Phillies won 6-4 against the Marlins on August 18, 2026.
- •Stott shifted to third base and executed key diving plays.
- •He has reached base safely in 19 consecutive games.
- •Bohm contributed with an unassisted double play and two RBIs.
- •Phillies are focused on defensive improvements despite errors.
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Phillies news: Bryson Stott's 'nothing crazy' reaction to changing positions
"Phillies' Bryson Stott downplays moving to third base after making an impressive play in Tuesday's win vs. Marlins
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