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Hill Makes Incredible Grab as Wheeler Pitches Phillies to 2-1 Win After Mets Fire Manager
Derek Hill’s late catch and Zack Wheeler’s seven strong innings helped Philadelphia win 2-1 as the Mets fired Carlos Mendoza.
- On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies edged the New York Mets 2-1, handing New York their seventh consecutive defeat during the debut of interim manager Andy Green.
- The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza Friday morning after the team reached the season's midpoint at 34-47, sitting 9 1/2 games behind the last wild-card berth.
- Zack Wheeler allowed four hits over seven innings for Philadelphia, while center fielder Derek Hill preserved the lead by robbing Juan Soto of a two-run homer with a catch at the wall.
- Trea Turner drove in the tiebreaking run with a seventh-inning single off reliever Huascar Brazoban, who took the loss, extending the Phillies' winning streak to four games.
- Under manager Don Mattingly, the Phillies have gone 37-17 and moved into the top National League wild-card spot; Saturday, RHP Alan Rangel starts against Mets RHP Christian Scott.
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Hill makes incredible grab as Wheeler pitches Phillies to 2-1 win after Mets fire manager
Derek Hill robbed Juan Soto of a two-run homer with a spectacular catch that helped Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the reeling New York Mets 2-1.
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Derek Hill’s jaw-dropping catch keeps Phillies in front and Zack Wheeler delivers 2-1 win over Mets
Hill’s catch came after the Phillies seized a 1-0 lead on Bryce Harper’s single, the third consecutive hit to open the game against Mets rookie lefty Zach Thornton.
·Philadelphia, United States
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Leaning Left11Leaning Right4Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution44% Left
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left
44% Left
L 44%
C 40%
R 16%
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