Maybe cheese steaks don’t agree with Kyle Freeland. Or maybe it’s just that the Phillies have his number. Whatever the case, Freeland struggles at Citizens Bank Park.
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Philadelphia.
Maybe cheese steaks don’t agree with Kyle Freeland. Or maybe it’s just that the Phillies have his number. Whatever the case, Freeland struggles at Citizens Bank Park.for seven runs on Saturday night and rolled to a 9-3 victory for its eighth win in its last 11 games. The Phillies shelled Freeland for five runs on six hits in the third inning to take a 5-1 lead.
Alec Bohn led off with a homer. Then Bryan Stott and Trea Turner singled, setting up Kyle Schwarber’s 417-foot, three-run homer to right. Schwarber’s 14th home run of the season came off his bat at 110.8 mph. A double by Adolis Garcia, followed by Edmundo Sosa’s RBI single, completed the barrage.
Bohm, who began the season in a deep slump, finished the night 3 for 4 with two home runs and four RBIs. Rockies’ Mickey Moniak is playing like the All-Star the Phillies envisioned when they drafted him No. 1Keith Hernandez, at Coors Field to call Mets-Rockies, says he was ‘petrified’ going into ‘Seinfeld’looks like he’s beginning to figure out big-league pitching.
He stroked a two-run double to left in the third to extend his hitting streak to a career-high nine consecutive games. During his streak, Karros is hitting .313 with three doubles and six RBIs. Freeland, whose ERA rose to 6.00 after the Phillies scorched him for 10 hits in five innings. The Phillies blasted three home runs off the left-hander, two of them by Bohm.
Colorado is now 25-50 all-time at Citizens Bank Park. The Rockies had lost nine straight games in Philly until their dramatic win on Friday night. On Sunday, the Rockies will attempt to notch their first series win in Philly since taking three of four games in 2021. Frontier Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles hits, kills person on runway at Denver International AirportIf Broncos get Burnham Yard stadium done, what happens at Empower Field site?
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