
PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 18: Manager Ryne Sandberg #23 of the Philadelphia Phillies waves to the crowd after winning his first game as a major league manager against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park on August 18, 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 3-2. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)(Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
By Chris Stigall
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Chris Stigall talked to Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg following three consecutive games against the New York Mets that went to extra innings. The Phillies ended up only winning one of those games, on Friday night.
READ MORE: Man Killed In Road Rage Shooting In Springfield Identified, Authorities SaySandberg said pitching has not been the problem recently, including from starter Cole Hamels.
“We’ve had some good pitching. We just played 39 innings in three days and a lot of zeroes were put up there by the bullpen and the starting pitching. Cole had good stuff yesterday and kept them down pretty good and pitched over a couple mistakes that we make in the sixth and seventh inning and had a good outing for us.”
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