Phillies get just enough to nip Padres again but offense must improve
The Philadelphia Phillies secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres, continuing their trend of close games. Despite the win, the team's offensive struggles remain a concern, as they have not scored more than four runs in their last 11 games. Bryce Harper emphasized the need for the offense to improve in order to sustain their success throughout the season.
- ▪The Phillies have not scored more than four runs in any of their previous 11 games.
- ▪Bryce Harper highlighted the importance of improving the team's offensive performance.
- ▪The Phillies are currently tied for last in the National League in on-base percentage and batting average.
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