US EditionBrandon Marsh delivers for Phillies in 11th, rookie Otto Kemp has 3 hits in 4-3 win over Cubs
- The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday night with Brandon Marsh singling home the winning run in the 11th inning.
- The Phillies earned this victory following a tough stretch in which they lost all three games during their recent series in Pittsburgh and dropped from first place in the NL East after posting a 1-9 record over their last ten contests.
- Rookie third baseman Otto Kemp, promoted on Saturday, had three hits including an important bunt single to help load the bases, while Bryson Stott also bunted for a hit despite a slump.
- For the second consecutive game, Cubs manager Craig Counsell was removed after disputing that Kemp deviated from the baseline; meanwhile, Kemp crossed home following a miscue on a pickoff attempt by Cubs starter Matthew Boyd.
- This victory ended a difficult stretch for the Phillies and demonstrated Kemp's early impact while the Cubs prepare for Tuesday’s pitching matchup between Colin Rea and Mick Abel .
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Hastings Tribune
A rookie called Otto: Undrafted Kemp gets 3 hits and sparks rally in 1st home game for Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Otto Kemp wandered alone for about 20 minutes in his first trip to Citizens Bank Park — “people were (like) what is this guy doing in this place?” — when he spotted Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto. Hours…
Chicago Cubs miscues scrap a defensive gem in 4-3 extra-innings walk-off loss — and Craig Counsell gets ejected again
PHILADELPHIA — Matthew Boyd kept coming back to the error. Two innings earlier, the Chicago Cubs’ lefty had caught Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner leaning the wrong way at first base to end the third for his National League-leading fifth pickoff of the season. Boyd was primed to repeat it with rookie Otto Kemp in the fifth inning, but he wildly misfired and his pickoff throw got past first baseman Michael Busch to allow Kemp to advan…
The Reporter
Brandon Marsh delivers in 11th, Otto Kemp has 3 hits in Phillies win over Cubs
By Dan Gelston PHILADELPHIA — Brandon Marsh singled home the winning run in the 11th inning after the Phillies used two bunt hits to load the bases and beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Monday night. Ian Happ tied it at 2 for the Cubs on a solo homer off reliever Matt Strahm in the eighth. Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an RBI double in the 11th off Carlos Hernández (1-0) for a 3-2 lead. J.T. Realmuto made it 3-all when he drove in the automatic runner with…
Cubs lose 4-3 to Phillies in 11 innings, drop consecutive games for first time in a month
PHILADELPHIA — With the bases loaded and the score tied in the 11th inning Monday, acting Cubs manager Ryan Flaherty went out to make a defensive change. Third-base coach Quintin Berry waved in left fielder Ian Happ, an infielder’s glove in his hand.The Cubs were going to a five-man infield. It was a last-ditch effort with Phillies left-handed hitter Brandon Marsh at the plate.It didn’t work. Marsh drove a walk-off single off the wall in left-ce…
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