Philadelphia Phillies finish 4-2 week before series in Arizona
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies completed a 4-2 stretch against the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels, concluding with a victory at Angel Stadium on August 29. Bryce Harper extended his career-best on-base streak to 32 games throughout the week. Edmundo Sosa contributed a significant home run in the team's Friday victory, while starters Cristopher Sanchez and Jesus Luzardo anchored the rotation. Conversely, Brandon Marsh has seen his performance decline since the All-Star break, and concerns persist regarding the recent form of Zack Wheeler. The club now prepares for a series in Arizona with implications for the wild card race.
- •The Phillies posted a 4-2 record during the week ending August 30.
- •Bryce Harper reached base in 32 consecutive games.
- •Edmundo Sosa hit a decisive home run in Friday's game at Angel Stadium.
- •The Phillies travel to Arizona for an upcoming wild card series.
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Three up, three down: week of Aug. 24-30
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