Diamondbacks defeat Phillies 1-0 in Phoenix as offense stays silent

The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on September 2, 2026, at Chase Field. The game was decided in the eighth inning when James McCann provided the only run of the contest off reliever Jonathan Bowlan. Despite the loss, Philadelphia rookie starter Andrew Painter delivered a strong performance, pitching seven shutout innings while allowing only two hits and striking out six batters. The Phillies' offense struggled throughout the day, recording only three hits total and failing to push a runner past second base. The loss marks the end of a nine-game road trip for the Phillies, who return home for an off day on Thursday. They are scheduled to begin a four-game series against the Braves on Friday, which will impact the standing of the National League East.

• 10:06 PMYahoo Sports — I see a red door: Diamondbacks 1, Phillies 0