Phillies WIN The Opener! | Harper & Schwarber Go Yard | Did Shadows Contribute to 12 Strikeouts?

Yesterday marked the home opener for Major League Baseball. The Phillies faced MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals in DC. Gore recorded an impressive 12 strikeouts, setting a new franchise record for the most strikeouts on opening day for the Nationals. Zack Wheeler pitched 6 innings, striking out 8 batters. Following the win, Alec Bohm noted that the shadows on the field played a significant role in the high number of strikeouts that day. The Phillies return to action tomorrow against the Nationals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.