The Wheels come off in St. Louis as lifeless Phils lose another series
The Phillies have fallen out of the NL playoff field following a series loss to the Cardinals in St. Louis.
The reporting (7)
- Phillies Fall Out of NL Playoff Field Losing Series to Cardinals Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Alec Burleson Knocks in 3 as Cardinals Overwhelm Phillies Wednesday Viva El Birdos · 6h ago
- Double Your Displeasure: Cardinals 2, Phillies 0 The Good Phight · 6h ago
- Cardinals chase Zack Wheeler and Phillies off to Iowa with 7-1 loss to take the series Inquirer.com · 6h ago
- Alec Burleson Knocks in 3 as Cardinals Overwhelm Phillies Wednesday Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Burleson notches 3 RBIs in Cards' offensive outburst vs. Wheeler MLB.com · 6h ago
- The Wheels come off in St. Louis as lifeless Phils lose another series NBC Sports Philadelphia · 6h ago broke it first
The story so far
The Phillies dropped another series in St. Louis after suffering a 7-1 defeat that chased Zack Wheeler, accompanied by a 2-0 shutout loss.
Alec Burleson drove in three runs during the offensive outburst against Wheeler, while the team's performance was described as lifeless by regional coverage, noting that the wheels came off for the visiting squad. With these consecutive losses, including a final score of 7-1, Yahoo Sports reports that the Phillies have officially fallen out of the National League playoff field as the team heads to Iowa.
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The obvious questions
Who won the series between the Phillies and Cardinals?
The Cardinals won the series against the Phillies.
How many RBIs did Alec Burleson record?
Alec Burleson knocked in 3 runs during the game.
Where are the Phillies heading next according to the coverage?
The Phillies are heading off to Iowa.
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