After an offensive onslaught on Wednesday night, the Philadelphia Phillies took two games from the Pittsburgh Pirates and finally won a series against a team under .500 for the first time in August.
It was a solid three games for the Phillies lineup, who totaled 22 runs and seven home runs against Pirates pitching. With the series win, the Phillies are now 69-63 and remain just two games behind the Cubs for the second National League Wild Card spot.
Here are three numbers that show just how the Phillies were able to take this series:
11 – Phillies To Drive In A Run In This Series
The Phillies lineup has shown incredible potential in small spurts throughout the course of the 2019 season, but has still been frustratingly inconsistent.