Charlotte Varnes
@charlottevarnes
covering the phillies for the athletic • northwestern alum • other stops in IND, SF, ATL, TPA • space coast native
Luis Arraez has his first homer (fifth this year) in a Phillies uniform, and a hell of a bat flip. 1-1.
Some Phillies moves ahead of tonight’s game in Cincinnati. Rangel will start.
News from the Phillies: Aidan Miller will undergo a procedure on his back this week. He will be sidelined from game activity an additional seven to nine weeks after.
News: the Phillies have officially signed Korean RHP Chan-min Park for $1.205 million.
The Phillies, on the brink of elimination, are fighting to play another day and get back to their home clubhouse this weekend. On locker room dynamics, the relationships built and how quickly things could change should the Phillies lose in Los Angeles: www.nytimes.com/athletic/669...
Current status at CBP, where we’ve been in rain delay about half an hour. It’s the bottom of the ninth tied 3-3.
Remember Matt Strahm’s “National Treasure” glove? There’s a belt that pairs with it.
Hi from Memorial Stadium. It feels like a snow globe here, with flurries coming down for about an hour and a half. Here for coverage of IU-Purdue in the Old Oaken Bucket Game.
