PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Phillies continue their homestand tonight with the first of three games against the San Francisco Giants at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies have gone 2-4 on this homestand so far. They were swept three straight by Colorado before taking two out of three from Cincinnati, that series wrapping up last night with a 6-4 Reds win.
After last night’s loss, the Phillies optioned left-handed reliever Jake Diekman down to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. It has really been a struggle for Diekman this season to the tune of a 6.75 ERA and 2.