Phillies enjoy successful week with strong performances from Arraez and Harper
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies had a strong week from August 17-23, highlighted by contributions from Luis Arraez and Bryce Harper. Arraez, recently traded from the Giants, has revitalized the Phillies' lineup, while Harper’s on-base average of.500 for August has bolstered their offense. Andrew Painter also stood out with an impressive pitching performance. Conversely, players like Jonathan Bowlan and Bryson Stott faced challenges, with Stott struggling significantly at the plate in recent games. The team looks to maintain momentum as they continue the season.
- •Phillies players Arraez and Harper excel this week
- •Harper boasts a.500 on-base average in August
- •Painter delivers an impressive pitching start
- •Bowlan experiences some struggles this week
- •Stott posts poor hitting stats, going 2 for 22
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Three up, three down: week of Aug. 17-23
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