The other night, the Phillies’ season looked bleak. You could argue that it started to look bad when the team got throttled by the Blue Jays, 18-11, but there is also the home run that Vlad Guerrero, Jr. hit that felt like a back breaker. Much of the fans voicing their opinions on social media, including this website’s main account, felt as though there were three main players to point at with criticism for how the offense had been performing lately - Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper and Rhys Hoskins. Taking a gander at their numbers of late, there was a point to be made.
Rhys Hoskins, he’s our baby: Phillies 9, Braves 1
